ischaemia
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1. local anemia in a given body part sometimes resulting from vasoconstriction or thrombosis or embolism (noun.state)
| hyponym | : | ischaemic stroke, ischemic stroke, |
| definition | : | the most common kind of stroke; caused by an interruption in the flow of blood to the brain (as from a clot blocking a blood vessel) (noun.state) |
| hyponym | : | tia, transient ischemic attack, |
| definition | : | brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply; symptoms depend on the site of the blockage (noun.state) |
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