apoplexy vs cerebrovascular accident

apoplexy and cerebrovascular accident both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
apoplexy	Yes	No	No	No
cerebrovascular accident	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, apoplexy and cerebrovascular accident are synonyms defined as:

apoplexy and cerebrovascular accident: a sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain

Other synonyms of apoplexy include CVA, stroke.

apoplexy (noun)	cerebrovascular accident (noun)
a sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain	a sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain