what does syncope mean?
SYNCOPE as NOUN
- Meaning
- (phonology) the loss of sounds in the interior of a word (as in `fo”c’’sle” for `forecastle”)
Synonym(s)
Hypernyms(s) syncope is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
- Meaning
- a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain
Synonym(s)
Hypernyms(s) syncope is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
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