mini-stroke
noun[C]
uk/ˌmɪn.i ˈstrəʊk/us/ˌmɪn.i ˈstroʊk/amedicalproblemin which there is not enoughbloodflowto thebrainfor ashorttime, which cancausesomephysicalproblemsthat may not bepermanent:
轻微中风，微卒中Shesuffereda mini-stroke andtemporarilylosthervision.她突发轻微中风，暂时失明。
Synonym
transient ischaemic attackspecialized
See also
TIAspecializedabbreviation
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