viatical
[ vahy-at-i-kuhl, vee‐ ]
adjective
of or relating to a viaticum.
of or relating to a financial transaction in which a company buys life insurance policies from the terminally ill at less than their face value and may sell the policies to investors: viatical settlements.
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British Dictionary definitions for viatical
viatical
/ (vaɪˈætɪkəl) /
adjective
of or denoting a road or a journey
botany (of a plant) growing by the side of a road
Origin of viatical
1C19: from Latin viāticus belonging to a journey + -al 1
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