algetic

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/ælˈd͡ʒɛtɪk/

adjective

Producing or having relation to pain.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

adjectivealgetic (comparative more algetic, superlative most algetic)

comparative more algetic · superlative most algetic

  1. Producing or having relation to pain.

    Synonyms: algesic, painful

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveProducing or having relation to pain.

Origin

From Ancient Greek, as if *ἄλγητικός (*álgētikós), from ἀλγεῖν (algeîn, “have pain”).

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Translations

Polish bólowy
  • bólowyrelated to pain

Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

algetic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/algetic

MLA

“algetic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/algetic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “algetic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/algetic.

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