"gelastic" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /d͡ʒəˈlæstɪk/
Rhymes: -æstɪk Etymology: From γελαστής (gelastḗs, “laughter”), from γελάω (geláō, “I laugh”) + -ic. Etymology templates: {{m|grc|γελαστής||laughter}} γελαστής (gelastḗs, “laughter”), {{m|grc|γελάω||I laugh}} γελάω (geláō, “I laugh”), {{l|en|-ic}} -ic Head templates: {{head|en|adjective}} gelastic
  1. Pertaining to laughter, used in laughing, or to be the subject of laughter. Translations (pertaining to laughter): hlátur- (Icelandic)
    Sense id: en-gelastic-en-adj-y2lNyz6L Disambiguation of 'pertaining to laughter': 99 1
  2. (medicine) Relating to a particularly severe form of epileptic fit, in which there is a sudden burst of energy. Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-gelastic-en-adj-jlHAezlG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 92 Topics: medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: agelast, agelastic, hypergelast, katagelasticism

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