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apoplexy

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Noun

a sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain

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Synonyms:
stroke cerebrovascular accident CVA

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "apoplexy":
apology apoplexy
Words contain "apoplexy" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
apoplexy acute hemorrhagic encephalitis apoplectiform apoplectoid apoplectic

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