Term: ischemic stroke: the most common kind of stroke; caused by an interruption in the flow of blood to the brain (as from a clot blocking a blood vessel)
Broader: state: the way something is with respect to its main attributes | Unrelated: rag: a week at British universities during which side-shows and processions of floats are organized to raise money for charities
Broader: state: the way something is with respect to its main attributes | Unrelated: cotyledon: embryonic leaf in seed-bearing plants
Broader: state: the way something is with respect to its main attributes | Unrelated: sabra: a native-born Israeli
Broader: state: the way something is with respect to its main attributes | Unrelated: wildcat well: an exploratory oil well drilled in land not known to be an oil field
Broader: state: the way something is with respect to its main attributes | Unrelated: wedding ring: a ring (usually plain gold) given to the bride (and sometimes one is also given to the groom) at the wedding
Broader: state: the way something is with respect to its main attributes | Unrelated: mass energy: (physics) the mass of a body regarded relativistically as energy
Broader: state: the way something is with respect to its main attributes | Unrelated: housemother: a woman employed as a chaperon in a residence for young people
Broader: state: the way something is with respect to its main attributes | Unrelated: bletia: any of various orchids of the genus Bletia having pseudobulbs and erect leafless racemes of large purple or pink flowers
Broader: state: the way something is with respect to its main attributes | Unrelated: lancet: a surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and small incisions
Broader: state: the way something is with respect to its main attributes | Unrelated: small stores: personal items conforming to regulations that are sold aboard ship or at a naval base and charged to the person's pay