apoplectiform
[ap-uh-plek-tuh-fawrm]
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adjective Pathology.
of or resembling apoplexy or stroke.
Nearby words
- apophyllite,
- apophysis,
- apophysitis,
- apoplast,
- apoplectic,
- apoplexy,
- apoprotein,
- apoptosis,
- apoptotic,
- apopyle
Also ap·o·plec·toid [ap-uh-plek-toid] /ˌæp əˈplɛk tɔɪd/.
Origin of apoplectiform
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Examples from the Web for apoplectiform
Thus we may have what is called anthrax peracutus or apoplectiform, when the animal dies very suddenly as if from apoplexy.
Special Report on Diseases of Cattle|U.S. Department of Agriculture