algor

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noun

Cold, chilliness.

OriginLatin algor →
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Meanings

nounalgor (uncountable)
  1. uncountableCold, chilliness.

    […] with suffocation, dyspnea, cold sweats, paleness of the face, algor of the extremities, etc., […]

    1878, The Monthly Abstract of Medical Science, volume 5, page 445

Origin

  1. Latinalgor
  2. Englishalgor

Learned borrowing from Latin algor.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

largogoralLogarLagrogloarrolagGloraargol
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APA

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MLA

“algor.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/algor. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “algor,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/algor.

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