Definition of Apoplectiform

1. Adjective. Resembling apoplexy.

Exact synonyms: Apoplectoid
Partainyms: Apoplexy, Apoplexy

Definition of Apoplectiform

1. a. Resembling apoplexy.

Medical Definition of Apoplectiform

1. Resembling apoplexy. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Apoplectiform

apophysis conchae
apophysis helicis
apophysitis
apophysitis tibialis adolescentium
apophyte
apophytes
apoplasmia
apoplast
apoplastic
apoplasts
apoplectic
apoplectic cyst
apoplectic retinitis
apoplectical
apoplectically
apoplectiform (current term)
apoplectoid
apoplex
apoplexed
apoplexes
apoplexies
apoplexy
apopotosis
apoprotein
apoprotein B100
apoprotein CII
apoproteins
apoptogenic
apoptoses
apoptosis

Literary usage of Apoplectiform

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lectures on the diseases of the nervous system by Jean Martin Charcot (1881)
"Diagnosis ; apoplectiform cerebral congestion ; epileptic petit mal; gastric vertigo. Relation between the sudden development of noises in the ears and the ..."

2. Clinical Hematology: A Practical Guide to the Examination of the Blood with by John C. DaCosta (1901)
"Convulsions and apoplectiform attacks tend to produce blood concentration, and therefore temporarily increase the hemoglobin and erythrocyte values. ..."

3. A Text-book of Diseases of the Nose and Throat by David Braden Kyle (1907)
"apoplectiform Bulbar Paralysis.—As the outcome of hemorrhage, embolism, endarteritis, or softening affecting the ganglia situated in the floor of the fourth ..."

4. Clinical Lectures on Senile and Chronic Diseases by Jean Martin Charcot (1881)
"Epileptiform and apoplectiform attacks. GENTLEMEN,—In closing our last meeting, I told you that the fundamental characters of the thermometric curves are ..."

5. The Half-yearly Abstract of the Medical Sciences: Being a Digest of British edited by William Harcourt Ranking, Charles Bland Radcliffe, William Dommett Stone (1861)
"On apoplectiform Cerebral Congestion• in relation to Epil lepsy. ... numerous cases of apoplectiform congestion, and since then I fancied I had seen many ..."

6. Lectures on diseases of the spinal cord by Pierre Marie (1895)
"apoplectiform attacks. Epileptiform attacks. Acute symptoms connected with the medulla oblongata. Psychical derangements. Coincidence of general paralysis ..."

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