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MINI-STROKE

Specialty Definition: MINI-STROKE

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Medicine

Focal neurologic abnormalities of sudden onset and brief duration that reflect dysfunction in the distribution of the internal carotid-middle cerebral or the vertebrobasilar arterial system. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: MINI-STROKE

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Health

This could be a mini-stroke, called a transient ischemic attack (TIA). (references)

A transient ischemic attack (TIA), sometimes called a mini-stroke, starts just like a stroke but then resolves leaving no noticeable symptoms or deficits. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Modern Translation: MINI-STROKE

Language Translations for "MINI-STROKE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

transitorisk cerebral iskæmi (little stroke, transient ischemic attack), TCI (little stroke, transient ischemic attack). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

transiënt ischemic attack (little stroke, transient ischemic attack), TIA (little stroke, transient ischemic attack). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

TIA (little stroke, transient ischemic attack), ohimenevä aivoverenkiertohäiriö (little stroke, transient ischemic attack), ohimenevä aivojen iskeeminen kohtaus (little stroke, transient ischemic attack), ischaemia cerebralis transitoria (little stroke, transient ischemic attack). (various references)

   

French

  

AIT, accident vasculaire cérébral ischémique transitoire. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

παροδικό ισχαιμικό αγγειακό εγκεφαλικό επεισόδιο (little stroke, transient ischemic attack), AIT (additional information type, little stroke, transient ischemic attack). (various references)

   

Italian

  

TIA (little stroke, transient ischaemic attack, transient ischemic attack), attacco ischemico transitorio (little stroke, transient ischaemic attack, transient ischemic attack). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ini-strokemay

   

Spanish

  

ataque isquémico transitorio (little stroke, transient ischemic attack), AIT (little stroke, transient ischemic attack), accidente isquémico transitorio (little stroke, transient ischemic attack). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: MINI-STROKE

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

ischaemia cerebralis transitoria. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Anagrams: MINI-STROKE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: ministroke.

Words within the letters "e-i-i-k-m-n-o-r-s-t"

-1 letter: misorient.

-2 letters: instroke, interims, minister, mirkiest, misinter, monikers, stinkier, tokenism.

-3 letters: erotism, inkiest, inosite, interim, irksome, ironies, ironist, mentors, merinos, mestino, mikrons, minster, minters, mintier, miriest, mirkest, mistier, moisten, moister, moniker, monster, mortise, noisier, norites, oestrin, orients, reknits, remints, rimiest, sentimo, smokier, stinker, stonier, termini, tinkers, trisome.

-4 letters: eikons, enokis, eonism, estrin, imines, inerts.

 Words containing the letters "e-i-i-k-m-n-o-r-s-t"
 

+1 letter: ministrokes.

 

+4 letters: disembarkation, kremlinologist.

 

+5 letters: disembarkations, kremlinologists.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Quotations: Non-fiction
2. Translations: Modern
3. Translations: Ancient
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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