horripilation

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horripilation

\ɔ.ʁi.pi.la.sjɔ̃\

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Du latin horripilatio → voir horripiler.

noun horripilations

Frissonnement accompagné de froid, qui fait hérisser les poils. Cela peut être aussi bien une légère accélération cardiaque, une augmentation de la sudation ou de l’horripilation, ou encore de la dilatation pupillaire.

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@misc{horripilation_2026,
  title = {horripilation},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/horripilation},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}