transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌa-pə-ˈplek-tik ]
adjective
Etymology: French or Late Latin; French apoplectique, from Late Latin apoplecticus, from Greek apoplēktikos, from apoplēssein
Date: 1611
1. : of, relating to, or causing stroke
2. : affected with, inclined to, or showing symptoms of stroke
3. : of a kind to cause or apparently cause stroke
an apoplectic rage
also : greatly excited or angered
was apoplectic over the news
• ap·o·plec·ti·cal·ly -ti-k(ə-)lē adverb