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Definitions by Leon Le Leu

mortiphylactic

This is a crisis of extreme embarassment. from mortify - to make to feel embarasssed or humiliated an anaphylactic - pertaining to an extreme allergic reaction
"I had one of my mortiphylactics when I had to speak in front of the class."
"Jeez, what you did to me in front of my friends made me go mortiphylactic."
mortiphylactic by Leon Le Leu January 6, 2005

mortorphin

A fictitious mediator in the body of embarassment analogous to endorphin; derived from mortify - to embarass or humiliate
"What you just did gave me a mortorphin rush!"
"Talking in front of the school used up all my mortorphin."
mortorphin by Leon Le Leu January 6, 2005