单词 | mini-stroke |
释义 | mini-stroken. Medicine. A stroke (stroke n.1 6a) that is limited in extent or duration; (in later use) spec. = transient ischaemic attack n. at transient adj. and n. Compounds. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > convulsive or paralytic disorders > [noun] > fit or stroke taking1541 conceit1543 striking1599 stroke1599 fit1621 raptus1740 parlatic1758 seizure1779 shock1794 ictus1890 wingding1927 wing-dinger1933 mini-stroke1972 1972 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 8 Jan. 94/1 Of these [hemiplegics] he expects 60% ‘maxi’ strokes, 20% ‘mini’ strokes, and 20% miscellaneous cerebrovascular disorders. 1992 Independent 4 Feb. 13/7 Transient Ischaemic Attacks (TIAs), as mini-strokes are called, can lead to brief bouts of weakness or clumsiness. 2005 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 8 Nov. a10 (advt.) An increased risk of stroke and ministroke has been reported in a clinical study of elderly patients with dementia. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1972 |
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