syncope
英 ['s??k?p?]
美['s??k?pi]
- n. [內(nèi)科] 暈厥;字中音省略,中略
英英釋意
- 1. a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain
- 2. (phonology) the loss of sounds in the interior of a word (as in `fo'c'sle' for `forecastle')