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apoplexy
(encz) | apoplexy,apoplexie n: Zdeněk Brož |
apoplexy
(encz) | apoplexy,mrtvice n: Zdeněk Brož |
Apoplexy
(gcide) | Apoplexy \Ap"o*plex`y\ ([a^]p"[-o]*pl[e^]ks`[y^]), n. [OE.
poplexye, LL. poplexia, apoplexia, fr. Gr. 'apoplhxi`a, fr.
'apoplh`ssein to cripple by a stroke; 'apo` from + plh`ssein
to strike: cf. F. apoplexie. See Plague.] (Med.)
Sudden diminution or loss of consciousness, sensation, and
voluntary motion, usually caused by pressure on the brain.
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Note: The term is now usually limited to cerebral apoplexy,
or loss of consciousness due to effusion of blood or
other lesion within the substance of the brain; but it
is sometimes extended to denote an effusion of blood
into the substance of any organ; as, apoplexy of the
lung.
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apoplexy
(wn) | apoplexy
n 1: a sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture
or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the
brain [syn: stroke, apoplexy, {cerebrovascular
accident}, CVA] |
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Apoplexy
(gcide) | Apoplexy \Ap"o*plex`y\ ([a^]p"[-o]*pl[e^]ks`[y^]), n. [OE.
poplexye, LL. poplexia, apoplexia, fr. Gr. 'apoplhxi`a, fr.
'apoplh`ssein to cripple by a stroke; 'apo` from + plh`ssein
to strike: cf. F. apoplexie. See Plague.] (Med.)
Sudden diminution or loss of consciousness, sensation, and
voluntary motion, usually caused by pressure on the brain.
[1913 Webster]
Note: The term is now usually limited to cerebral apoplexy,
or loss of consciousness due to effusion of blood or
other lesion within the substance of the brain; but it
is sometimes extended to denote an effusion of blood
into the substance of any organ; as, apoplexy of the
lung.
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Cerebral apoplexy
(gcide) | Cerebral \Cer"e*bral\, a. [L. cerebrum brain; akin to Gr. ka`ra
head: cf. F. c['e]r['e]bral. See Cheer.] (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to the cerebrum.
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Cerebral apoplexy. See under Apoplexy.
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Splenic apoplexy
(gcide) | Splenic \Splen"ic\, a. [L. splenicus, Gr. splhniko`s; cf. F.
spl['e]nique.] (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to the spleen; lienal; as, the splenic vein.
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Splenic apoplexy or Splenic fever. (Med.) See Anthrax,
n., 3.
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