Lipothymia vs. Syncope

Lipothymianoun

A swoon due to transient cerebral hypoperfusion.

Syncopenoun

(pathology) A loss of consciousness when someone faints, a swoon.

Syncopenoun

(music) A missed beat or off-beat stress in music resulting in syncopation.

Syncopenoun

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.

Syncopenoun

Same as Syncopation.

Syncopenoun

A fainting, or swooning. See Fainting.

Syncopenoun

A pause or cessation; suspension.

Syncopenoun

a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain

Syncopenoun

(phonology) the loss of sounds in the interior of a word (as in `fo'c'sle' for `forecastle')