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fou·droy·ant F0277400 (fo͞o-droi′ənt, fo͞o′drwä-yäN′)adj.1. Dazzling or stunning in effect.2. Medicine Occurring suddenly and severely. Used of a disease.
[French, from present participle of foudroyer, to strike with lightning, from foudre, lightning, from Old French fouldre, from Latin fulgur, from fulgēre, to flash; see bhel- in Indo-European roots.]foudroyant (fuːˈdrɔɪənt) adj1. (Pathology) (of a disease) occurring suddenly and with great severity2. rare stunning, dazzling, or overwhelming[C19: from French, from foudroyer to strike with lightning, from Old French foudre lightning, from Latin fulgur]foudroyantenUK
foudroyant (fo͞o-droi′ənt, fo͞o′drwä-yäN′)adj. Medicine Occurring suddenly and severely. Used of a disease.fulminant adjective Referring to an abrupt and severe onset of a new disease or condition, or deterioration of a previously diagnosed and managed disorder; the term usually refers to cancer or severe infection and would rarely, if ever, be used for trauma-induced conditions.ThesaurusSeefulminant |