Definition of Apoplexy
Apoplexy
Ap·o·plex·y


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A sudden, severe stroke or cerebral hemorrhage, often causing unconsciousness or death.

e.g. The elderly man suffered an apoplexy and was rushed to the hospital.

(noun)
a state of intense rage and anger;

e.g. The news of his daughter vandalizing the school building had him in an apoplexy.



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