Syncope
61syncope — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Pathology. A temporary loss of consciousness: blackout, faint, swoon. See AWARENESS …
62syncope — syn·co·pe || sɪŋkÉ™pɪ n. omission of a letter or sound from the middle of a word (Grammar); temporary loss of consciousness due to heart failure (Pathology) …
63syncope — [ sɪŋkəpi] noun 1》 Medicine temporary loss of consciousness caused by low blood pressure. 2》 Grammar the omission of sounds or letters from within a word, for example when library is pronounced lʌɪbri. Derivatives syncopal adjective Origin ME:… …
64syncope — n. 1. (Gram.) Elision (in the middle of a word). 2. (Med.) Swoon, fainting, fainting fit …
65syncope — noun (U) technical 1 the loss of consciousness when someone faints 2 a way of making a word shorter by leaving out of sounds or letters in the middle of it, for example changing cannot to can t …
66syncope — syn·co·pe …
67syncope — fainting; n. loss of consciousness due to a sudden drop in blood pressure, resulting in a temporarily insufficient flow of blood to the brain. It commonly occurs in otherwise healthy people and may be caused by an emotional shock, by standing for …
68syncope — /ˈsɪŋkəpi/ (say singkuhpee) noun 1. Phonetics the contraction of a word by omitting one or more sounds from the middle, as in the reduction of never to ne er. 2. Pathology brief loss of consciousness associated with transient cerebral anaemia, as …
69cardiac syncope — syncope due to cerebral anemia caused by obstructions to cardiac output or arrhythmias such as ventricular asystole, extreme bradycardia, or ventricular tachycardia; this type occurs suddenly, with no premonitory symptoms or only momentary ones …
70convulsive syncope — syncope with convulsive movements that are milder than those seen in epilepsy …
