fastigium

fastigium englanniksi

1. An apex or summit; culmination.

2. A pediment or end.

3. The most intense phase of a disease, especially a fever.

4. (quote-book) 2. Fevers which are essentially ''continuous'' in their course (continued fevers), which exhibit but slight daily differences of temperature during their fastigium or acme, and defervesce rapidly (by crisis).

5. peak, summit, top

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6. extreme part, extremity of a thing

7. slope, declivity, descent

8. gable

9. sharp point

10. highlight (of a story or poem)