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Meaning of second impact syndrome | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A rapid and severe brain swelling caused by a second concussion before the first one has sufficiently healed, resulting in possible death or permanent disability.

uncountable, usually

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

second imperative second in command Second Intermediate Period second inversion second island chain second joint

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