单词 | apoplexy |
释义 | apoplexy[ ap-uh-plek-see ] / ˈæp əˌplɛk si / SEE SYNONYMS FOR apoplexy ON THESAURUS.COM nounstroke1 (def. 6). a sudden, usually marked loss of bodily function due to rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel. a hemorrhage into an organ cavity or tissue. a state of extreme anger. Origin of apoplexy1350–1400; Middle English apoplexie<Late Latin <Greek, equivalent to apóplēkt(os) (see apoplectic) + -ia-y3 Words nearby apoplexyapophysis, apophysitis, apoplast, apoplectic, apoplectiform, apoplexy, apoprotein, apoptosis, apopyle, aporepressor, aporia Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for apoplexyBritish Dictionary definitions for apoplexyapoplexy / (ˈæpəˌplɛksɪ) / nounsudden loss of consciousness, often followed by paralysis, caused by rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel in the brain Word Origin for apoplexyC14: from Old French apoplexie, from Late Latin apoplēxia, from Greek: from apoplēssein to cripple by a stroke, from plēssein to strike Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for apoplexyapoplexy [ ăp′ə-plĕk′sē ] n.Sudden impairment of neurological function, especially from a cerebral hemorrhage; a stroke. An effusion of blood into a tissue or organ. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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