Definitions
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- adjective pathology Following a
stroke (loss of brain function)
Etymologies
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From post- + stroke
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Examples
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My classmates and I had the privilege to be the first group Christensen lectured poststroke in January.
Forbes.com: News Forbes Staff 2011
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The new motors mean that the smart rehabilitation devices are relatively portable and lightweight, so that poststroke patients can continue physical therapy at smaller medical centers or at home.
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"The degree of functional impairment at three months poststroke was similar across treatment arms."
theHeart.org 2008
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