Part 543

<h1>Apophlegmatism</h1> <Xpage=69>

<hw>Ap`o*phleg"ma*tism</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/, Galen.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>The action of apophlegmatics.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>An apophlegmatic.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Bacon.</i>

<h1>Apophlegmatizant</h1> <Xpage=69>

<hw>Ap`o*phleg*mat"i*zant</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>An apophlegmatic.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<h1>Apophthegm</h1> <Xpage=69>

<hw>Ap`oph*thegm</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>See <er>Apothegm</er>.</def>

<mhw><h1>Apophthegmatic, Apophthegmatical</h1> <Xpage=69>

<hw>Ap`oph*theg*mat"ic</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <hw>Ap`oph*theg*mat"ic*al</hw></mhw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Same as <er>Apothegmatic</er>.</def>

<h1>Apophyge</h1> <Xpage=69>

<hw>A*poph"y*ge</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ escape, in arch. the curve with which the shaft escapes into its base or capital, fr. <?/ to <?/<?/ee away; <?/ from + <?/ to flee: cf. F. <ets>apophyge</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Arch.)</fld> <def>The small hollow curvature given to the top or bottom of the shaft of a column where it expands to meet the edge of the fillet; -- called also the <altname>scape</altname>.</def>

<i>Parker.</i>

<h1>Apophyllite</h1> <Xpage=69>

<hw>A*poph"yl*lite</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Pref. <ets>apo-</ets> + Gr. <?/ leaf; so called from its foliated structure or easy cleavage.]</ety> <fld>(Min.)</fld> <def>A mineral relating to the zeolites, usually occurring in square prisms or octahedrons with pearly luster on the cleavage surface. It is a hydrous silicate of calcium and potassium.</def>

<h1>Apophysis</h1> <Xpage=69>

<hw>A*poph"y*sis</hw> <tt><tt>(#)</tt></tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>-ses</plw>.</plu> <ety>[NL., fr. Gr. <?/ offshoot, process of a bone, fr. <?/ to grow from; <?/ from + <?/, <?/, to grow.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>A marked prominence or process on any part of a bone.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>An enlargement at the top of a pedicel or stem, as seen in certain mosses.</def>

<i>Gray.</i>

<h1>Apoplectic Apoplectical</h1> <Xpage=69>

<hw><hw>Ap`o*plec"tic</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>(#) <hw>Ap`o*plec"tic*al</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>,<hw> <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>apoplecticus</ets>, Gr. <?/, fr. <?/: cf. F. <ets>apoplectique</ets>. See <er>Apoplexy</er>.]</ety> <def>Relating to apoplexy; affected with, inclined to, or symptomatic of, apoplexy; <as>as, an <ex>apoplectic</ex> person, medicine, habit or temperament, symptom, fit, or stroke</as>.</def>

<h1>Apoplectic</h1> <Xpage=69>

<hw>Ap`o*plec"tic</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One liable to, or affected with, apoplexy.</def>

<mhw><h1>Apoplectiform, Apoplectoid</h1> <Xpage=69>

<hw>Ap`o*plec"ti*form</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <hw>Ap`o*plec"toid</hw></mhw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Apoplectic</ets> + -<ets>form</ets>, -<ets>oid</ets>.]</ety> <def>Resembling apoplexy.</def>

<h1>Apoplex</h1> <Xpage=69>

<hw>Ap"o*plex</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Apoplexy.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Dryden.</i>