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Headcase
Meaning
Noun
⚠️
In People:
A
mentally
unbalanced
,
unpredictable
person, especially one who
displays
aggressive
behavior.
●
In Genetics:
A
genetic
sequence
that
inhibits
terminal
branching
of the
trachea
and
regulates
dendrite
pruning.
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Origin
headcase
English
case
English
cas
Middle English (1100-1500)
cas
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
cas
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
casus
Latin
casse
Anglo-Norman
casse
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
capsa
Latin
capere
Latin
capio
Latin
head
English
hed
Middle English (1100-1500)
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Etym
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Related words may be derogatory, or vulgar
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