Apoplexy

ENZH

What Does Apoplexy Mean?

  • 中风
  • 猝死
  • 昏厥

Apoplexy Pronunciation

/ˈæp.ə.plɛk.si/

Apoplexy Definition

noun

Definition

A sudden loss of consciousness or paralysis caused by the rupture or obstruction of a blood vessel supplying the brain; often referred to as a stroke.

In ZH

由于供应大脑的血管破裂或阻塞而导致的突然失去知觉或瘫痪;通常被称为中风。

How to Use Apoplexy in a Sentence

  • He collapsed from apoplexy during the meeting.
  • The doctor explained that apoplexy could occur without warning.
  • She was rushed to the hospital after suffering from apoplexy.
  • Symptoms of apoplexy include confusion and severe headache.
  • Many people are not aware of the signs of apoplexy.