al·gid ( l j d)adj. Cold; chilly. [Latin algidus, from alg  re, to be cold.]al·gid i·ty (-jd-t) n. |
algid [ˈældʒɪd]
adj
(Medicine) Med chilly or cold
[from Latin algidus, from algēre to be cold]
algidity n
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| Adj. | 1. |  algid - chilly; "a person who is algid is marked by prostration and has cold clammy skin and low blood pressure"medical specialty, medicine - the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques cold - having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration; "a cold climate"; "a cold room"; "dinner has gotten cold"; "cold fingers"; "if you are cold, turn up the heat"; "a cold beer" |
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