Usually means: Sudden disruption of brain blood flow.
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General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. cerebrovascular accident: Merriam-Webster
  2. cerebrovascular accident: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. cerebrovascular accident: Collins English Dictionary
  4. cerebrovascular accident: Vocabulary.com
  5. cerebrovascular accident: Wiktionary
  6. cerebrovascular accident: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. cerebrovascular accident: Dictionary.com
  8. Cerebrovascular accident: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. cerebrovascular accident: Rhymezone
  10. cerebrovascular accident: FreeDictionary.org
  11. cerebrovascular accident: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. cerebrovascular accident: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. cerebrovascular accident: Legal dictionary

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  1. cerebrovascular accident: Encyclopedia

Medicine (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. cerebrovascular accident: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Cerebrovascular accident: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  3. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Cerebrovascular accident: Merck Manuals
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  7. Glossary of HIV/AIDS Related Terms (No longer online)
  8. cerebrovascular accident: Medical dictionary
  9. Cerebrovascular accident: Drug Medical Dictionary
  10. Hyperdictionary (No longer online)

(Note: See cerebrovascular_accidents as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (cerebrovascular accident)

noun:  (medicine, formal, sometimes euphemistic) Stroke (loss of brain function arising when the blood supply to the brain is suddenly interrupted).

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