No. 5,930 in Catalan
ictus
"Ictus" in Catalan refers to a stroke, a medical condition caused by reduced blood flow to the brain.
In a sentence
El meu avi va patir un ictus l'any passat.
My grandfather suffered a stroke last year.
Medical term referring to a neurological condition.
L'ictus és una de les causes principals de discapacitat en adults.
Stroke is one of the leading causes of disability in adults.
Referencing the condition in a general medical context.
Cal identificar els símptomes de l'ictus ràpidament per reduir el dany al cervell.
It is important to identify stroke symptoms quickly to reduce brain damage.
Discussing prompt action in case of a medical emergency.
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