The medical evidence showed conclusively that death was due to apoplexy.
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Apoplexy
//ˈæp.ə.plɛk.si//
Synonyms for "apoplexy" (180 found)
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Closest matches (36)
Strong matches (54)
climaxclonic spasmclonuscongenital heart diseaseconvulsioncor bilocularecor juvenumcor triatriatumcoronarycoronary insufficiencycoronary thrombosiscortical epilepsycrampcursive epilepsydiastolic hypertensiondiastrophismdiplegiadisasterdiurnal epilepsyearthquake
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eclampsiaencased heartendocarditisepilepsiaepilepsia graviorepilepsia majorepilepsia minorepilepsia mitiorepilepsia nutansepilepsia tardaepilepsyepitasisextrasystolefalling sicknessfatty heartfibroid heartfitflask-shaped heartfocal epilepsyfrenzyfrosted heartgrand malgriphairy hearthardening of the arterieshaute malheartheart attackheart blockheart conditionheart diseaseheart failurehemiplegia
Noun(1 words)
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high blood pressurehypertensionhypertensive heart diseasehysterical epilepsyictusinfantile paralysisischemic heart diseasejacksonian epilepsylarval epilepsylaryngeal epilepsylaryngospasmlatent epilepsylockjawmatutinal epilepsymenstrual epilepsymitral insufficiencymitral stenosismusicogenic epilepsymyocardial infarctionmyocardial insufficiency
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myocarditismyoclonous epilepsymyovascular insufficiencynocturnal epilepsyocclusionorgasmoverthrowox heartpalpitationpalsyparalysisparalytic strokeparaplegiaparesisparoxysmparoxysmal tachycardiapericarditispetit malphysiologic epilepsypilepoliopoliomyelitispremature beatpseudoaortic insufficiencypsychic epilepsypsychomotor epilepsypulmonary insufficiencypulmonary stenosisquakereflex epilepsyrheumatic heart diseaserolandic epilepsyrotatoriaround heartsclerosisseizuresensory epilepsysensory paralysisserial epilepsysexual climaxspasmstony heartstoppagestroke of apoplexytachycardiatardy epilepsytemblortetanustetanythroesthromboembolismthrombosistidal wavetonic epilepsytonic spasmtorsion spasmtraumatic epilepsytricuspid insufficiencytricuspid stenosistrismustsunamiturtle heartucinate epilepsyupheavalvaricose veinsvarixventricular fibrillationvisitation
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7 entriesTranslations
33 translations across 24 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- ἀποπληξία noun (bleeding of internal organs)
Bulgarian
2 entries- апоплексия noun (bleeding of internal organs)
- апоплексия noun (loss of consciousness)
Catalan
1 entries- apoplexia noun (loss of consciousness)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 卒中 noun (bleeding of internal organs)
Dutch
1 entries- apoplexie noun (loss of consciousness)
Esperanto
1 entries- apopleksio noun (loss of consciousness)
Finnish
1 entries- sisäinen verenvuoto noun (bleeding of internal organs)
French
1 entries- apoplexie noun (loss of consciousness)
German
4 entries- Apoplex noun (loss of consciousness)
- Apoplexia noun (loss of consciousness)
- Apoplexie noun (loss of consciousness)
- Schlaganfall noun (loss of consciousness)
Greek
2 entries- αποπληξία noun (loss of consciousness)
- αποπληξία noun (loss of consciousness)
Hebrew
2 entries- שָׁבָץ noun (bleeding of internal organs)
- שבץ noun (loss of consciousness)
Hindi
1 entries- रक्ताघात noun (bleeding of internal organs)
Hungarian
1 entries- apoplexia noun (bleeding of internal organs)
Ido
1 entries- apoplexio noun (loss of consciousness)
Irish
1 entries- apaipléis noun (loss of consciousness)
Macedonian
3 entries- апопле́ксија noun (loss of consciousness)
- да́мла noun (loss of consciousness)
- у́дар noun (loss of consciousness)
Norman
1 entries- apoplexie noun (loss of consciousness)
Polish
1 entries- apopleksja noun (loss of consciousness)
Portuguese
1 entries- apoplexia noun (loss of consciousness)
Russian
1 entries- апопле́кси́я noun (loss of consciousness)
Slovak
1 entries- apoplexia noun (loss of consciousness)
Spanish
2 entries- apoplejía noun (bleeding of internal organs)
- apoplejía noun (loss of consciousness)
Swedish
1 entries- apoplexi noun (loss of consciousness)
Tagalog
1 entries- sumpong-ulo noun (loss of consciousness)
Sample sentences
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Ten Straight White Males die of a mysterious disease and the nation has apoplexy — Headlines — TV Reports — Sympathy. MONEY comes pouring in and there was no discussion about where to find it.
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