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Heart attack   /hɑrt ətˈæk/   Listen
Heart attack

noun
1.
A sudden severe instance of abnormal heart function.





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"Heart attack" Quotes from Famous Books



... of Grant Hamilton, and the way things had been going in the past two months, only Chester Pelton's death could accomplish that. Latterman had probably thrown out Pelton's nitrocaine capsules and then put Bayne up to insulting Pelton's daughter, knowing that a fit of rage would bring on another heart attack, which could be fatal without ...
— Null-ABC • Henry Beam Piper and John Joseph McGuire
... a series of sensations and emotions? If the spheres are alive, they must have something which correspond to emotions. The emotions may be different from ours, but they'll be emotions just the same. Orkins died of fear. Of course, you can call it heart attack, but fear brought it on. That sphere that had me cornered in the plant died, ...
— The Whispering Spheres • Russell Robert Winterbotham


Words linked to "Heart attack" :   coronary thrombosis, attack, mi, myocardial infarction, coronary failure, myocardial infarct, heart failure, coronary


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