SYNCOPE
\sˈɪnkə͡ʊp], \sˈɪnkəʊp], \s_ˈɪ_n_k_əʊ_p]\
Definitions of SYNCOPE
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- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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By Oddity Software
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A transient loss of consciousness and postural tone caused by diminished blood flow to the brain (i.e., BRAIN ISCHEMIA). Presyncope refers to the sensation of lightheadedness and loss of strength that precedes a syncopal event or accompanies an incomplete syncope. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp367-9)
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Fainting, a swoon; a sudden fall of blood-pressure or failure of the cardiac systole, resulting in cerebral anemia and more or less complete loss of consciousness.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By William R. Warner
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The omission of letters from the middle of a word, as ne'er for never: (med.) a fainting-fit, an attack in which the breathing and circulation become faint: (music) syncopation.
By Daniel Lyons
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Omission of letters from the middle of a word; a fainting fit; in music, the passing from an unaccented note to an accented one, without division.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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Syncopation; the elision of one or more letters or a syllable from the middle of a word; a fainting or swooning; suspension.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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In gram., a throwing out of one or more letters from the middle of a word, as neer for never, een for even; in med., a fainting or swooning by the interruption of the action of the heart.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland