The spelling of the word "Apoplecticus" can be quite confusing due to its unusual pronunciation. In IPA phonetic transcription, it is pronounced as /ˌæpəˈplɛktɪkəs/. This word is derived from the medical term "apoplexy", which refers to a sudden loss of consciousness caused by a rupture or blockage of a blood vessel in the brain. "Apoplecticus" is an adjective that describes someone who has suffered from apoplexy. It is not commonly used in everyday language and may be more commonly found in medical literature or historical texts.