apoplexy

Significat (Anglès)

  1. (countable, dated, uncountable) Unconsciousness or incapacity resulting from a cerebral hemorrhage or stroke.
  2. (countable, dated, uncountable) Unconsciousness or incapacity resulting from a cerebral hemorrhage or stroke.
  3. (countable, informal, uncountable) A state of intense and almost uncontrollable anger.

Conceptes

apoplexia

feridura

accident vascular cerebral

Sinònims

apoplexia

stroke of apoplexy

cerebral stroke

blood pressure disorders

cardiovascular disorders

cerebrovascular disorders

circulatory disorders

vascular insufficiency

wind-stroke syndrome

apoplectic fit

cerebro-vascular accident

Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/ˈæp.ə.plɛk.si/
Etimologia (Anglès)

In summary

Late Middle English from Old French apoplexie, from Late Latin apoplexia, from Ancient Greek ἀποπληξία (apoplēxía, “madness; apoplexy, paralysis”), from ἀποπλήσσω (apoplḗssō, “to cripple by a stroke”) + -ία (-ía, nominal suffix). See plague.

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