Syncope is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SYNCOPE in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a contraction of a word by omitting sounds from the middle
• temporary loss of consciousness caused by a fall in blood pressure.
• the omission of sounds or letters from within a word, for example when library is pronounced /ˈlʌɪbri/.
• omission of one or more sounds or letters from the middle of a word
• An elision or retrenchment of one or more letters or syllables from the middle of a word; as, ne\'er for never, ev\'ry for every.
• Same as Syncopation.
• A fainting, or swooning. See Fainting.
• A pause or cessation; suspension.
• a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain
• (phonology) the loss of sounds from within a word (as in `fo\'c\'sle\' for `forecastle\')
• the omission of sounds or letters from within a word, for example when library is pronounced /ˈlʌɪbri/.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• the contraction of a word by omitting one or more sounds from the middle

Words related to SYNCOPE

syncopal15 syncopes15 syncopic17 syncoptic18

Words that contain SYNCOPE

syncopes15

How to use SYNCOPE in a sentence

• Samuel escaped to Prilip, but when he beheld the return of 15,000 of his troops who had been captured and blinded by the Greeks he died of syncope.
• It seemed that the world breathed again, was coming alive after syncope.
• The hot bath was selected for the purpose, with a view of gradually increasing its temperature until syncope should be induced, which he hoped would be succeeded by death.
• The symptoms of syncope are faintness, giddiness, pallor, slow, weak, and irregular pulse, sighing respiration, insensibility, dilated pupils, and convulsions.
• This is due to the fact that the primary syncope arrests the haemorrhage, which returns during the subsequent reaction, or on the occurrence of any excitement.
• It cannot, however, be denied that syncope may accompany this feeling of suffocation.
• He next mentions an old woman who, in a syncope or catalepsy, believed she had been in heaven.
• I lay bound, for a while, in a cataleptic reverie, and then I passed away once more into darkness and syncope.
• Did an ox frighten a lady, it was in the back parlour of Mr Cophagus that she was recovered from her syncope.
• On my arrival I found poor Mrs Cophagus in a state of syncope, and Susannah attending her.

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