Syncope

Definition: Syncope

Syncope

Noun

1. A spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain.

2. The loss of sounds in the interior of a word (as in `fo'c'sle' for `forecastle').

Date "syncope" was first used: 15th century. (references)

Etymology: Syncope \Syn"co*pe\, noun. [Latin expression syncope, syncopa, Greek cutting up, syncope; akin to to beat together, to cut up, cut short, weavy; sy`n with to strike, cut.]. (Websters 1913)

Domain	Definition
Health	A temporary suspension of consciousness due to generalized cerebral schemia, a faint or swoon. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonyms: Syncope

Synonyms: faint (n), swoon (n), syncopation (n). (additional references)

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Conciseness	Noun: conciseness; Adjective: brevity, " the soul of wit", laconism; Tacitus; ellipsis; syncope; abridgment; (shortening); compression; epitome; monostich; brunch word, portmanteau word.
Fatigue	Anhelation, shortness of breath; faintness; collapse, prostration, swoon, fainting, deliquium, syncope, lipothymy; goneness.
Impotence	Helplessness; Adjective: prostration, paralysis, palsy, apoplexy, syncope, sideration, deliquium, collapse, exhaustion, softening of the brain, inanition; emasculation, orchiotomy, orchotomy.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Crosswords: Syncope

English words defined with "syncope": Fainting, Fainting fit ♦ Syncopal. (references)

Non-English Usage: "Syncope" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Dutch (syncope), French (fainting, syncopation, syncope).

Domain	Title
References	The Official Patient's Sourcebook on Syncope (reference) (more reference examples)

Books	Le discours de la syncope (reference) Syncope (reference) Syncope (Major Problems in Neurology, Vol 18) (reference) Syncope in the Older Patient: Causes, Investigations and Consequences of Syncope and Falls (reference) (more book examples)
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Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		Abboud, F.Neurocardiogenic Syncope. (references)
		Syncope can occur in otherwise healthy people. (references)
		Infrequent episodes of non-cardiac syncope usually do not require treatment. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

"Syncope" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Syncope" is used about 14 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (singular)	100%	14	93,893

Expression using "syncope": carotid sinus syncope. Additional references.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Language		Translations for "syncope"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		sinkopë (syncopation), të fikët (faint, swoon, unconsciousness). (various references)

Arabic		‏فقدان الوعي (blackout, swoon), ‏الترخيم الوسطي, ‏إغماء (fainting, swoon). (various references)

Bulgarian		синкоп (syncopation), припадък (faint, fainting fit, fit, insensibility, paroxysm, seizure, swoon). (various references)

Chinese		中略语. (various references)

Czech		synkopa (syncopation), mdloba (faint, faintness, swoon). (various references)

Danish		synkope (faintness, syncopal attack, unconsciousness). (various references)

Dutch		syncope (faintness, unconsciousness). (various references)

Farsi		مث , همبرش (Syncopation), غش (Fit, Swoon), حذف هجا, توقف (Cease, Cessation, Close, Pause, Stay, Stop, Suspension), سنکوپ , بیهوشی (Anaesthesia, Anesthesia, Stupefaction, Stupidity, Trance). (various references)

French		syncope (syncopation). (various references)

German		Synkope (syncopation). (various references)

Greek		συγκοπή (heart failure, syncopation). (various references)

Hebrew		עלפון (fainting, swoon, weakness). (various references)

Hungarian		szinkópa (snap, syncopation), hangugratás (syncopation), ájulás (collapse, coma, faint, fainting, faintness, swoon). (various references)

Italian		sincope (syncopation). (various references)

Pig Latin		yncopesay

Portuguese		síncope (faint, fit, swoon). (various references)

Romanian		sincopã (swoon). (various references)

Russian		глубокий обморок синкопе, обморок (fainting, fainting-fit, swoon). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		sinkopa. (various references)

Spanish		síncope (fainting, fainting fit, fainting spell). (various references)

Swedish		synkope, synkop, svimning (faint, fainting, swoon). (various references)

Thai		การหม�"สติเนื่องจากขา�"อ็อกซิเจน. (various references)

Turkish		senkop (syncopation), beyne kan gitmemesi sonucu bayılma, baygınlık (coma, faint, fainting, insensibility, stupor, swoon, syncopal, unconsciousness). (various references)

Ukrainian		непритомність (faint, insensibility, senselessness, swoon, unconsciousness). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Language	Period	Translations
Greek	700 BCE-300 CE	synkope,. (various references)
Late Latin	300-700	syncopen. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "syncope": syncopes. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"Syncope" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: sincope, Syncaset, synco, syncop, syncopa, syncopy, synope, synops. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Words rhyming with "syncope" (pronounced 'Syn"co*pe'): Aeroscope, AEthrioscope, Agrope, Albertype, Alethoscope, Altiscope, Ambrotype, Anamorphoscope, Anemoscope, Angioscope, Anorthoscope, Antelope, Antipope, Antitype, Apocope, Archetype, Aristotype, Artotype, Aslope, Asterope, Astroscope, Auriscope, Authotype, Autotype, Awhape, Baroscope, Bejape, Boltrope, Breastrope, By-wipe, Calliope, Calotype, Cantaloupe, Capape, Catpipe, Ceraunoscope, Cerotype, Cesspipe, Chape, Chemitype, Chromascope, Chromatoscope, Chromatrope, Chromatype, Chromotype, Chronoscope, Chrysotype, Clape, Collodiotype, Collotype. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "c-e-n-o-p-s-y"
	-1 letter: coneys, copens, ponces.
	-2 letters: cones, coney, copen, copes, copse, cosey, nosey, onces, opens, peons, peony, poesy, ponce, pones, scone, scope, sepoy.
	-3 letters: ceps, cone, cons, cony, cope, cops, copy, cosy, coys, eons, epos, espy, noes, nope, nose, nosy, once, ones, open, opes, oyes, pecs, pens, peon, peso, pone, pons, pony, pose, posy, pyes.
	Words containing the letters "c-e-n-o-p-s-y"
	+1 letter: necropsy, pycnoses, syncopes.
	+2 letters: endoscopy, lycopenes, syncopate.
	+3 letters: copayments, counterspy, cymophanes, hypersonic, narcolepsy, phenocryst, postsynced, subpotency, syncopated, syncopates.
	+4 letters: decryptions, despondency, encryptions, hypocenters, necropsying, phenocrysts, pinocytoses, psychogenic, pycnometers, pyromancies, retinoscopy, scenography, splenectomy, syncopative.
	+5 letters: amylopectins, compensatory, counterplays, counterploys, cyclosporine, cyproterones, laryngoscope, lycanthropes, opalescently, perniciously, phenocrystic, polycentrism, polytechnics, polyvalences, pyrotechnics, pyrotechnist, streptomycin, sycophancies, synchroscope.
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Expression	Frequency per Day	Expression	Frequency per Day
syncope	273	episode syncope	3
syncope vasovagal	86	convulsive syncope	3
neurocardiogenic syncope	84	heat syncope	3
syncope vasodepressor	23	micturation syncope	3
neurogenic syncope	11	seizure syncope	3
syncope vagal vaso	10	neurocardiac syncope	2
cough syncope	9	syncope treatment vasovagal	2
neurally mediated syncope	8	syncope vagel vaso	2
micturition syncope	6	effexor syncope vasovagal	2
cause syncope	6	dog syncope	2
cardiogenic neuro syncope	5	syncope vagal	2
cardiogenic syncope	5	cause syncope vasovagal	2
near syncope	5	driving syncope	2
syncope vagal vasal	5	pre syncope	2
cardiac syncope	4	syncope treatment	2
syncope vasovagel	4	dog in syncope	2
collapse syncope	3	cardio neuro syncope	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Syncope

Definition: Syncope

Syncope

Noun

Specialty Definition: Syncope

Synonyms: Syncope

Synonyms within Context: Syncope

Conciseness

Fatigue

Impotence

Crosswords: Syncope

Commercial Usage: Syncope

References

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Non-Fiction Usage: Syncope

Usage Frequency: Syncope

Expression: Syncope

Frequency of Internet Keywords: Syncope

Modern Translation: Syncope

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Rhyming with "Syncope"

Anagrams: Syncope

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