stoke : Idioms & Phrases
adams-stokes syndrome
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noun recurrent sudden attacks of unconsciousness caused by impaired conduction of the impulse that regulates the heartbeat
heart block; atrioventricular block; Adams-Stokes syndrome.
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cheyne-stokes respiration
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noun abnormal respiration in which periods of shallow and deep breathing alternate
periodic breathing.
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stokes' aster
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noun erect perennial of southeastern United States having large heads of usually blue flowers
cornflower aster; Stokesia laevis.
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stokes-adams syndrome
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noun recurrent sudden attacks of unconsciousness caused by impaired conduction of the impulse that regulates the heartbeat
heart block; atrioventricular block; Adams-Stokes syndrome.