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CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does cerebral hemorrhage mean?
• CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE (noun)
The noun CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE has 1 sense:
1. bleeding from a ruptured blood vessel in the brain
Familiarity information: CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Bleeding from a ruptured blood vessel in the brain
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("cerebral hemorrhage" is a kind of...):
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage (the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel)
Holonyms ("cerebral hemorrhage" is a part of...):
apoplexy; cerebrovascular accident; CVA; stroke (a sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain)
Context examples
Cerebral hemorrhage may also occur.
(Cerebral Cavernous Malformation, NCI Thesaurus)
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