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单词 fastigium
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fastigium

[ fa-stij-ee-uhm ]
/ fæˈstɪdʒ i əm /
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noun, plural fas·tig·i·ums, fas·tig·i·a [fa-stij-ee-uh]. /fæˈstɪdʒ i ə/. Medicine/Medical.

the highest point of a fever or disease; the period of greatest development of an infection.

Origin of fastigium

Borrowed into English from Latin around 1670–80

Words nearby fastigium

fast forward, fast ice, fastidious, fastie, fastigiate, fastigium, fast lane, fast motion, fast-moving, fastness, fast neutron
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Example sentences from the Web for fastigium

  • Fastigium: Orthoptera; the extreme point or front of vertex.

    Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology|John. B. Smith

Medical definitions for fastigium

fastigium
[ fă-stĭjē-əm ]

n.

The summit of the roof of the fourth ventricle of the brain.
The acme or period of full development of a disease.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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