/ Dictionary / Index E epicritic: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ep•i•crit•ic Pronunciation: (ep"i-krit'ik), [key] — adj. Physiol. noting or pertaining to a discriminating responsiveness to small variations in pain or temperature stimuli (opposed to protopathic). Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. epicrisis epic simile Related Content Daily Word Quiz: portent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language