NOUN | state | hemorrhagic stroke, haemorrhagic stroke | stroke caused by the rupture of a blood vessel in the brain |
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Meaning | Stroke caused by the rupture of a blood vessel in the brain. | |
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Synonym | haemorrhagic stroke | |
Broader | bleeding, hemorrhage, haemorrhage | The flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel |
stroke, apoplexy, cerebrovascular accident, CVA | 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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