insorgenza

Definitions of insorgenza
  1. noun
    a sudden occurrence of an uncontrollable condition
    synonyms: attacco, crisi, sviluppo
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    ictus
    a sudden occurrence (or recurrence) of a disease
    accidente, colpo, malore
    a sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain
    occlusione
    closure or blockage (as of a blood vessel)
    attacco cardiaco, colpo, infarto
    a sudden severe instance of abnormal heart function
    accesso, convulsione
    violent uncontrollable contractions of muscles
    embolia
    occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus (a loose clot or air bubble or other particle)
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