min·i·stroke (mĭn'ē-strōk') n. See transient ischemic attack. |
| transient ischemic attack n. A temporary blockage of the blood supply to the brain caused by a blood clot and usually lasting ten minutes or less, during which dizziness, blurring of vision, numbness on one side of the body, and other symptoms of a stroke may occur. Also called ministroke. |
ministroke min·i·stroke (mĭn'ē-strōk')
n.
See transient ischemic attack.