SURPRISE

An Illustrated Encyclopedic Medical Dictionary · 1894 · p. 25

n. Su6r-priz'. From super, over, and prehend ere, to lay hold of. The feeling excited by an unexpected occurrence. [a, 48.] Cerebral s. Of Trou eau, the stupor that occurs on the recovery of consciousne after cerebral haemorrhage, [a., 34.] [s. 573]