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acmasticus

acmasticus [ἀκμαστικός, infl. by augmentum] , (of fever) working up to a crisis. b (fig.). c (of age) approaching maturity, adolescent. synochus ‥ dividitur in epaugmasticam, augmasticam et homotenam Gilb. I 9 v. 1; species sinochi sunt tres, similiter sinoche: ‥ secunda est augmastica et est ut a principio augmentetur usque ad finem Gad. 18 v. 1.  b febris ista [sc. libido] raro est omothona, rarius epaugmastica, sed frequenter augmastica Neckam NR II 155.  c contingit colicis juvenibus in estate regione calida circa †augmaticam etatem Gilb. 91. 2; †angmastica [l. augmastica] etas, i. adolescencia SB 12.

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