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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'apoplexy' Resulted in 1 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 1 Definitions apoplexy noun (apolex, ies) (context, medicine) Sudden diminution or loss of consciousness, sensation, and voluntary motion, usually caused by pressure on the brain. Translations:  German: Apoplexie(de, Apoplexia, f}}, {{t-, de)f, Schlaganfall(de)m Etymology: Old English poplexye, LL. poplexia, apoplexia, from Gr. á (apoplÄxia), from á (apoplÄssein) to cripple by a stroke; á (apo) from + (plÄssein) to strike: compare with French apoplexie. See Plague.        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Enter your search terms Submit search form   Web www.allwords.com Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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