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Of, relating to, or causing a stroke or hemorrhage into an organ cavity or tissue

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Usage examples (6)
  • And the red ones grinned with apoplectical faces which perturbed them.
  • Perspiring, apoplectical faces could be perceived through this veil, and an acrid odour increased the intoxication of the assembly, which excited itself with louder and...
  • 'Poor Mr. Thrale has been in extreme danger from an apoplectical disorder, and recovered, beyond the expectation of his physicians; he is now at Bath, that his mind may...
  • But nevertheless it had the good effect upon me (labouring, as I did just then, under a violent fit of vapourish despondency, and almost yielding to it) which profuse bleeding...
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