脳卒中|のうそっちゅうnousotchuu[3]nakadaka (mid-high)
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Definitions
- noun, medicinestroke; cerebral haemorrhage; cerebral hemorrhage
Synonyms & antonyms
- Related卒中そっちゅうNeutralA neutral, old-fashioned abbreviation for a stroke; modern medicine mostly says 「脳卒中」.
- Related脳血管発作WrittenA written, medical-explanatory term for a cerebrovascular attack; rare in ordinary use.
Use 「脳卒中」 as the general term for a cerebrovascular attack, as in 「脳卒中で倒れる」. 「脳血管発作」 appears in written medical explanations; 「卒中」 is an old-style abbreviation that modern medicine rarely uses.
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