a. [ L. algidus cold, fr. algere to be cold: cf. F. algide. ]
Algid cholera (Med.),
n. Chilliness; coldness;
n. Algidity. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
prop. n. (Geography) The capital
a. [ L. algificus, fr. algus cold + facere to make. ] Producing cold. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Chem.) A nitrogenous substance resembling gelatin, obtained from certain algæ. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]