ISCHAEMIC STROKE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the most common kind of stroke
   • caused by an interruption in the flow of blood to the brain (as from a clot blocking a blood vessel)
   Synonym(s)
   • ischemic stroke (what does ischemic stroke mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) ischaemic stroke is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • stroke (what does stroke mean?)
   • apoplexy (what does apoplexy mean?)
   • cerebrovascular accident (what does cerebrovascular accident mean?)
   • CVA (what does CVA mean?)
   • ischemia (what does ischemia mean?)
   • ischaemia (what does ischaemia mean?)