apoplexies in English
noun
1
unconsciousness or incapacity resulting from a cerebral hemorrhage or stroke.
In modern usage, apoplexy and stroke are synonymous terms, referring to sudden and lasting impairment of brain function caused by obstruction of or haemorrhage from the cerebral blood vessels.
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1. I gave five bank directors apoplexies this morning.
2. Noun Apoplexies. 1 dated Unconsciousness or incapacity resulting from a cerebral haemorrhage or stroke
3. DM insulin 10.5%; p<0.05), they suffered from apoplexies more frequently (no DM 1.9% vs.
4. Apoplexy (countable and uncountable, plural apoplexies) (medicine, dated) Unconsciousness or incapacity resulting from a cerebral hemorrhage or stroke