Eclatant

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Impressive, brilliant, striking, convincing. rare

    "Some operators differ with Dr. Pratt as to the technique of the operation, but this is a minor matter, so long as their operations are successful, but one fact is patent, the operation when made from proper indications is followed by the most eclatant results."

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"Some operators differ with Dr. Pratt as to the technique of the operation, but this is a minor matter, so long as their operations are successful, but one fact is patent, the operation when made from proper indications is followed by the most eclatant results."

Etymology

From French éclatant (“bright, brilliant, dazzling”), present participle of éclater (“to burst; to shine”).

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