Word: hectic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: hec
tic
Definition: Denoting a type of fever accompanying consumption and similar wasting diseases, characterised by flushed cheeks and dry skin.
Morphemes:
Affix: hectic
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Denoting a type of fever accompanying consumption and similar wasting diseases, characterised by flushed cheeks and dry skin.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἑκτικός
Language: grc
Decoded: ektikos
Meaning: habitual, hectic, consumptive