单词 | water stroke |
释义 | > as lemmaswater stroke water stroke n. [ < water n. + stroke n.1, after German Wasserschlag (1791 or earlier)] now rare sudden and severe increase of intracranial pressure, esp. as a result of meningitis. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorders of nervous system > [noun] > disorders of brain > inflammation of brain > meningitis spotted fever1623 water stroke1821 meningitis1824 cerebro-spinal fever or meningitis1901 choriomeningitis1934 1821 R. Gooch tr. L. A. Golis Treat. Hydrocephalus Acutus 7 The diagnosis of the water-stroke [Ger. des Wasserschlages] may be easily deduced from the symptoms of the third and fourth stages of the acute hydrocephalus. 1881 Amer. Jrnl. Med. Sci. 81 100 Soon after symptoms of inflammation of the brain declared themselves, and the patient died the next day, presenting the indications of water stroke (serous apoplexy). 1909 J. H. Kellogg Home Bk. Mod. Med. II. 1415 In some cases the patient dies very suddenly from a rapid accumulation of water in the brain, known as water-stroke. < as lemmas |
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