Term: transient ischemic attack: brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply; symptoms depend on the site of the blockage
Broader: ischemia: local anemia in a given body part sometimes resulting from vasoconstriction or thrombosis or embolism | Unrelated: moth mullein: European mullein with smooth leaves and large yellow or purplish flowers; naturalized as a weed in North America
Broader: ischemia: local anemia in a given body part sometimes resulting from vasoconstriction or thrombosis or embolism | Unrelated: cystocele: hernia in which the urinary bladder protrudes through the wall of the vagina; sometimes occurs after childbirth
Broader: ischemia: local anemia in a given body part sometimes resulting from vasoconstriction or thrombosis or embolism | Unrelated: titration: a measured amount of a solution of unknown concentration is added to a known volume of a second solution until the reaction between them is just complete; the concentration of the unknown solution (the titer) can then be calculated
Broader: ischemia: local anemia in a given body part sometimes resulting from vasoconstriction or thrombosis or embolism | Unrelated: gavel: a small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge
Broader: ischemia: local anemia in a given body part sometimes resulting from vasoconstriction or thrombosis or embolism | Unrelated: deservingness: the quality of being deserving (e.g., deserving assistance)
Broader: ischemia: local anemia in a given body part sometimes resulting from vasoconstriction or thrombosis or embolism | Unrelated: skin effect: the tendency of high-frequency alternating current to distribute near the surface of a conductor
Broader: ischemia: local anemia in a given body part sometimes resulting from vasoconstriction or thrombosis or embolism | Unrelated: fighter pilot: a military or naval pilot of fighter planes
Broader: ischemia: local anemia in a given body part sometimes resulting from vasoconstriction or thrombosis or embolism | Unrelated: harbor patrol: patrol of officers who police a harbor area
Broader: ischemia: local anemia in a given body part sometimes resulting from vasoconstriction or thrombosis or embolism | Unrelated: beat generation: a United States youth subculture of the 1950s; rejected possessions or regular work or traditional dress; for communal living and psychedelic drugs and anarchism; favored modern forms of jazz (e.g., bebop)
Broader: ischemia: local anemia in a given body part sometimes resulting from vasoconstriction or thrombosis or embolism | Unrelated: abscess: symptom consisting of a localized collection of pus surrounded by inflamed tissue