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Definitions from the WebCerebral AneurysmDefinitionA cerebral aneurysm is a weak, bulging area in the wall of an artery in the brain that has the potential to rupture and cause a potentially life-threatening condition known as a brain aneurysm. UsageMedical UsageIn medical terms, a cerebral aneurysm refers to the abnormal swelling of an artery in the brain. It is a serious condition that requires prompt medical attention. Example: The patient was rushed to the hospital after experiencing a severe headache, which turned out to be caused by a cerebral aneurysm. Popular UsageIn popular usage, cerebral aneurysm generally refers to the potentially dangerous condition that occurs when a brain aneurysm ruptures and causes bleeding in the brain. Example: The movie portrayed a dramatic scene where the protagonist's cerebral aneurysm unexpectedly burst, leading to a life-or-death situation. Related ProductsFind related products on Amazon: | ||||
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