There are reports of hearing loss after haemorrhagic brainstem stroke. Cohen et al. (Cohen, Luxon, & Rudge, 1996) reported a bilateral symmetrical hearing loss in a patient with medial brainstem involvement and unilateral hearing loss in a patient with a brainstem lesion prior to the decussation in the pons.
verb (used with object), appeased, appeasing. 1. to bring to a state of peace, quiet, ease, calm, or contentment; pacify; soothe: to appease an angry king. 2. to satisfy, allay, or relieve; assuage: The fruit appeased his hunger.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Apprehend. ap-pre-hendâ², v.t. to lay hold of: to seize by authority: to be conscious of by means of the senses: to lay hold of by the intellect: to catch the meaning of: to consider or hold a thing as such: to fear.ân. Apprehensibilâ²ity.âadj.