n. a sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain
His doctor told him he was recovering from severe apoplexy.
His doctor told him he was recovering from severe apoplexy.
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stroke; cerebrovascularaccident; CVA
healthy blood vessels
4 syllables
ap-o-plex-y
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