Defenition of the word epilepsy

• Defenition of the word epilepsy

  • A medical condition in which the sufferer experiences seizures and blackouts.
  • a disorder of the central nervous system characterized by loss of consciousness and convulsions

Meronymys for the word epilepsy

• • epileptic seizure

Hyponyms for the word epilepsy

• • absence
  • akinetic epilepsy
  • cortical epilepsy
  • epilepsia major
  • epilepsia minor
  • focal epilepsy
  • generalized epilepsy
  • grand mal
  • grand mal epilepsy
  • Lafora's disease
  • myoclonus epilepsy
  • petit mal
  • petit mal epilepsy
  • posttraumatic epilepsy
  • procursive epilepsy
  • psychomotor epilepsy
  • reflex epilepsy
  • status epilepticus
  • temporal lobe epilepsy
  • tonic epilepsy
  • traumatic epilepsy

Hypernyms for the word epilepsy

• • brain disease
  • brain disorder
  • encephalopathy
  • nervous disorder
  • neurological disease
  • neurological disorder

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  • The origin of the word epilogue
  • Synonym for the word polemic
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