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US
/ˈsɪnkəˌpi/
]
[ UK /sˈɪnkəʊp/ ]
[ UK /sˈɪnkəʊp/ ]
NOUN
- a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain
- (phonology) the loss of sounds from within a word (as in `fo'c'sle' for `forecastle')
How To Use syncope In A Sentence
- Eaves was suffering from a medical condition known as vasovagal syncope, which causes fainting spells. NewsOK.com RSS - home
- The traditional spellings of English place names such as Worcester and Gloucester bear evidence of syncope.
- The above is a classic presentation of syncope, which is defined as a transient, self-correcting loss of responsiveness and postural tone. EMSResponder.com: Top EMS News
- If we assume these arose from some kind of syncope on the second syllable then we should expects all manner of internal clusters, yet only a few combinations are found. Laryngeal abuse - Phonemes caught in the reconstructive crossfire
- seratonin syndrome hyperadrenalism seizures associated with vasovagal syncope and other types of dysautonomia Hit by Normal, the medicos begin worming in
- The phenomenon, known as vasovagal syncope, can also cause vomiting because the parasympathetic nervous system, which slows down the heart rate and drops your blood pressure The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
- Cardiac syncope often causes immediate loss of consciousness, tonic stiffening of body and limbs, and often myoclonic jerking.
- Vasovagal syncope ( VVS ) is a frequent clinic apsychia syndrome.
- Once cardiac arrhythmias, structural heart disease, and non-cardiac causes of syncope have been ruled out, head up tilt testing is usually the first line of testing.
- For musicians, syncope is a rhythmic form that subverts the order of stress in the bar and puts stress on what is regularly unstressed. Ildiko Csengei