cerebrovascular accident vs apoplexy

cerebrovascular accident and apoplexy both are nouns.

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

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

cerebrovascular accident and apoplexy: 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 cerebrovascular accident include CVA, stroke.

cerebrovascular accident (noun)	apoplexy (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