apoplectical

/ˌæpəˈplɛktɪkl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of an apoplexy, or a sudden, severe stroke, especially one caused by a ruptured aneurysm

“The patient’s apoplectical symptoms were a result of years of untreated high blood pressure.”

2. noun

a sudden, severe stroke, especially one caused by a ruptured aneurysm

“The doctor diagnosed the patient with an apoplectical condition.”

Synonyms

  • apoplectic
  • stroke-like

Antonyms

  • healthy
  • normal