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APOPLECTOID

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does apoplectoid mean? 

APOPLECTOID (adjective)
  The adjective APOPLECTOID has 1 sense:

1. resembling apoplexyplay

  Familiarity information: APOPLECTOID used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


APOPLECTOID (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Resembling apoplexy

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Synonyms:

apoplectiform; apoplectoid

Pertainym:

apoplexy (a sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain)


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