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Apoplexy
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Meaning
Noun
●
In Medical signs and symptoms:
Unconsciousness or
incapacity
resulting
from a
cerebral hemorrhage
or stroke.
Gross
hemorrhage
into a
cavity
or into the
substance
of an organ.
●
In Anger:
A state of
intense
and almost
uncontrollable
anger.
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Origin
apoplexy
English
poplexye
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Hysterics
Paroxysms
Convulsions
Indignation
Conniptions
Aneurysm
Outrage
Derangement
Delirium
Uproar
Consternation
Befuddlement
Rage
Jubilation
Convulsion
Aneurism
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