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What is a cerebrovascular accident?

What is a cerebrovascular accident? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (medicine) Stroke (loss of brain function arising when the blood supply to the brain is suddenly interrupted).
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Urge incontinence can also be induced by spinal cord injuries, brain tumors, Parkinson's disease, chronic diabetes, cerebrovascular accident, and multiple sclerosis.
The Claimant's Certificate of Death indicated he died of pneumonia as a result of a cerebrovascular accident.
The last two cases died to an unrelated condition of myocardial infarction and cerebrovascular accident.
Autopsy of the patient showed mild lung scarring but no evidence of acute myocardial infarction, pulmonary embolism, or cerebrovascular accident.
Their older brother, Hereward, a successful novelist, is meanwhile in hospital, in a coma, having suffered a massive cerebrovascular accident during heart surgery.
Rarely, vertigo results from a brainstem cerebrovascular accident, intracranial lesion, or migraine.

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