Attack
Of affliction.
A sudden occurrence of an uncontrollable condition; "an attack of diarrhea".
This concept's ID is @1~70920
Contains
- occlusion
Closure or blockage (as of a blood vessel).
- seizure
A sudden occurrence (or recurrence) of a disease; "he suffered an epileptic seizure".
- stroke
A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel...
- heart attack
A sudden severe instance of abnormal heart function.
- anxiety attack
A sudden acute episode of intense anxiety and feelings of panic.
- flare
A sudden recurrence or worsening of symptoms; "a colitis flare"; "infection can cause a lupus...
- touch
A slight attack of illness; "he has a touch of rheumatism".
- fit
A sudden uncontrollable attack; "a paroxysm of giggling"; "a fit of coughing"; "convulsions...
- hysterics
An attack of hysteria.