VERTIGO
\vˈɜːtɪɡˌə͡ʊ], \vˈɜːtɪɡˌəʊ], \v_ˈɜː_t_ɪ_ɡ_ˌəʊ]\
Definitions of VERTIGO
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 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
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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Dizziness or swimming of the head; an affection of the head in which objects, though stationary, appear to move in various directions, and the person affected finds it difficult to maintain an erect posture; giddiness.
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Dizziness or swimming of the head; an affection of the head in which objects, though stationary, appear to move in various directions, and the person affected finds it difficult to maintain an erect posture; giddiness.
By Noah Webster.
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An illusion of movement, either of the external world revolving around the individual or of the individual revolving in space. Vertigo may be associated with disorders of the inner ear, vestibular nerve, brainstem, and cerebral cortex. Lesions in the temporal and parietal lobes may be associated with FOCAL SEIZURES that may feature vertigo as an ictal manifestation. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp300-1)
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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1. Dizziness, giddiness, a sensation of irregular or whirling motion, either of oneself (subjective v.) or of external objects (objective v.). 2. In the horse, a cerebral affection, resembling epilepsy in man; the animal shakes his head, reels, stands still or runs, and finally falls to the ground partly insensible or in convulsions; the attack lasts but a short time and at its conclusion the animal rises and proceeds on his way.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By William R. Warner
By Daniel Lyons
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Gidddiness; dizziness.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
