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  • 11Stroke in China — Recent epidemiologic studies confirm that stroke is the most frequent cause of death in the People s Republic of China, with an incidence more than fivefold that of myocardial infarction. Intracerebral hemorrhage causes about one third of all… …

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  • 12stroke — 1 noun (C) 1 ILLNESS an occasion when a blood tube in your brain suddenly bursts or is blocked: He was paralyzed by a severe stroke | have/suffer a stroke: I m afraid your aunt has had a slight stroke. 2 SWIMMING/ROWING a) one of a set of… …

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  • 13stroke — n. & v. n. 1 the act or an instance of striking; a blow or hit (with a single stroke; a stroke of lightning). 2 a sudden disabling attack or loss of consciousness caused by an interruption in the flow of blood to the brain, esp. through… …

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  • 14stroke belt — (STROHK belt) n. An area in the southeastern United States, particular the states of South Carolina, Arkansas, Tennessee, North Carolina and Georgia, that has an unusually high rate of strokes and other forms of heart disease. Example Citation:… …

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  • 15stroke — I. /stroʊk / (say strohk) noun 1. an act of striking, as with the fist, a weapon, a hammer, etc.; a blow. 2. a hitting of or upon anything. 3. a striking of a clapper or hammer, as on a bell, or the sound produced by this. 4. a throb or pulsation …

  • 16stroke — noun 1》 an act of hitting: he received three strokes of the cane.     ↘Golf an act of hitting the ball with a club, as a unit of scoring.     ↘a sound made by a striking clock. 2》 a mark made by drawing a pen, pencil, or paintbrush once across… …

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  • 17stroke — 01. Her grandfather suffered a [stroke] last night, and is now in hospital in critical condition. 02. The old man [stroked] his beard as he pondered the question. 03. The little girl was curled up in front of the fire, [stroking] her beloved cat …

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  • 18stroke — [strəʊk] noun [C] I 1) a serious medical condition that can make someone suddenly unable to speak or move Leni suffered a stroke and died at the age of 89.[/ex] 2) an unexpected but important event or action a stroke of luck/good fortune[/ex] It… …

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  • 19good luck — noun 1. an auspicious state resulting from favorable outcomes (Freq. 3) • Syn: ↑good fortune, ↑luckiness • Ant: ↑bad luck, ↑misfortune (for: ↑good fortune) …

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  • 20Good Morning Call — Infobox animanga/Header name = Good Morning Call caption = Cover of volume 2 Nao and Uehara ja name = グッドモーニング・コール ja name trans = genre = RomanceInfobox animanga/Manga title = author = Yue Takasuka publisher = flagicon|Japan Shueisha demographic …

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