cerebrovascular accident

ce·reb·ro·vascularaccident

uncommon

noun

1.

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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Related words

Broader terms

attack

Narrower terms

Part of

cerebral hemorrhage

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Grammar

noun
singular	cerebrovascular accident
plural	cerebrovascular accidents

Nearby words

cerebrospinal cerebrospinal fever cerebrospinal fluid cerebrospinal meningitis cerebrovascular cerebrum cerecloth cerement ceremonial ceremonially

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