/rɪˈɡɒtɪk/ (ri-GOT-ik)

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characterized by a sudden onset of intense physical activity

“The doctor warned him that the rhigotic symptoms were a sign of an underlying heart condition.”

2. noun

a sudden onset of intense physical activity, often accompanied by an increased heart rate

“The patient experienced a severe rhigotic episode during her first workout in months.”