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cerebral haemorrhage

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noun

  1. bleeding from an artery in the brain, which in severe cases causes a stroke

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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He could find inspiration in the likes of Edywn Collins, the former Orange Juice singer who suffered a stroke following a cerebral haemorrhage in 2005 but later returned to performing and making music.

From BBC • Jan. 2, 2025

Her father Emmanuel died of a cerebral haemorrhage when Streisand was 15 months old, leaving the family in poverty.

From BBC • Nov. 5, 2023

Marvin Minsky, one of the pioneers of artificial intelligence, has died of a cerebral haemorrhage, aged 88.

From BBC • Jan. 26, 2016

When in 2007 she had emergency, life-saving surgery for a cerebral haemorrhage after a water-skiing accident, she was afraid paparazzi at the hospital would see her looking wrecked with drips in her arm.

From The Guardian • Aug. 5, 2011

The drug is undoubtedly valuable in cases of dropsy and Bright’s disease, and also in cases of cerebral haemorrhage, threatened or present.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" by Various

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