Dictionary - Definition of EPILEPSIA

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Common Expressions: EPILEPSIA

Expressions	Definition
Epilepsia major	1: A seizure during which the patient becomes unconscious and has convulsions over the entire body. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
	2: Epilepsy in which the attacks involve loss of consciousness and tonic spasms of the musculature followed by generalized jerking. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Epilepsia minor	1: A seizure of short duration characterized by momentary unconsciousness and local muscle spasms or twitching. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
	2: Epilepsy characterized by paroxysmal attacks of brief clouding of consciousness (and possibly other abnormalities). Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Epilepsia partialis continua	Epilepsia partialis continua is a rare type of recurrent motor epileptic seizures that are focal (hands and face), and recur every few seconds or minutes for extended periods (days or years). (references)
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Specialty Expressions: EPILEPSIA

Expressions	Domain	Definition
Dreamy state epilepsia	Medicine	An illusional seizure consisting of a rather sudden alteration of the patient's perceptions indicative of a lesion in the temporal lobes. Source: European Union. (references)
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Topics by Level of Interest: EPILEPSIA
Topics sorted by level of Interest	Level (1=low, 600=high)		Topics sorted Alphabetically	Level (1=low, 600=high)
Epilepsia partialis continua	14		Epilepsia partialis continua	14
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Computed Synonyms: epilepsia

Rank	Intensity	Word	Synonyms	Synonyms of synonym
1	1.0797	epilepsia	epilepsy	falling sickness, seizure, epileptic, fit, convulsions
2	1.0092	epilepsia	conversion	transformation, change, alteration, turn, exchange
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Computed Expressions: epilepsia

Rank	Intensity	Expression	Synonyms	Synonyms of synonym
1	5.5591	petit mal epilepsia	petit mal seizure	absence seizures
2	5.5591	grand mal epilepsia	grand mal seizure	GTC seizure, generalized convulsive seizure
3	5.1178	grand mal epilepsia	generalized convulsive seizure	grand mal seizure, GTC seizure
4	5.0184	grand mal epilepsia	GTC seizure	grand mal seizure, generalized convulsive seizure
5	5.0082	petit mal epilepsia	absence seizures	petit mal seizure
6	1.7797	partial epilepsia	partial epilepsy	focal epilepsy
7	1.6797	dreamy state epilepsia	dreamy state epilepsy
8	1.0789	grand mal epilepsia	major epilepsy	epileptic seizure, grand mal
9	1.0786	epilepsia tarda	adult epilepsy
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Translations: EPILEPSIA

Language	Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Bohemian	epilepsija (epilepsia, epilepsies, epilepsy, epileptic seizures). Additional references: Bohemian, Czech Republic, epilepsia. (volunteer & more translations)
Central Danish	epilepsia minor (absence seizures, petit mal epilepsia, petit mal seizure), epilepsia major (generalized convulsive seizure, grand mal epilepsia, grand mal seizure, GTC seizure, major epilepsy). Additional references: Central Danish, Denmark, Germany, epilepsia. (volunteer & more translations)
Cestina	epilepsija (epilepsia, epilepsies, epilepsy, epileptic seizures). Additional references: Cestina, Czech Republic, epilepsia. (volunteer & more translations)
Czech	epilepsija (epilepsia, epilepsies, epilepsy, epileptic seizures). Additional references: Czech, Czech Republic, epilepsia. (volunteer & more translations)
Danish	epilepsia minor (absence seizures, petit mal epilepsia, petit mal seizure), epilepsia major (generalized convulsive seizure, grand mal epilepsia, grand mal seizure, GTC seizure, major epilepsy). Additional references: Danish, Denmark, Germany, epilepsia. (volunteer & more translations)
Dansk	epilepsia minor (absence seizures, petit mal epilepsia, petit mal seizure), epilepsia major (generalized convulsive seizure, grand mal epilepsia, grand mal seizure, GTC seizure, major epilepsy). Additional references: Dansk, Denmark, Germany, epilepsia. (volunteer & more translations)
Dutch	epilepsie met absences (absence seizures, petit mal epilepsia, petit mal seizure). Additional references: Dutch, Netherlands, Aruba, epilepsia. (volunteer & more translations)
Finnish	ikääntyneen epilepsia (senile epilepsia), pikkukohtaus (absence seizures, petit mal epilepsia, petit mal seizure), petit mal (absence seizures, petit mal epilepsia, petit mal seizure), toonis-klooninen epileptinen kohtaus (generalized convulsive seizure, grand mal epilepsia, grand mal seizure, GTC seizure), suuri kouristuksellinen epileptinen kohtaus (generalized convulsive seizure, grand mal epilepsia, grand mal seizure, GTC seizure), grand mal (generalized convulsive seizure, grand mal epilepsia, grand mal seizure, GTC seizure). Additional references: Finnish, Finland, Russia (Europe), epilepsia. (volunteer & more translations)
Français	épilepsie partielle continue (epilepsia partialis continua), épilepsie partielle continue de Kozevnikov (epilepsia partialis continua), épilepsie partielle (partial epilepsia, partial epilepsy), onirocritie (dreamy state epilepsia, dreamy state epilepsy), épilepsie tardive (adult epilepsy, epilepsia tarda), épilepsie sexuelle (epilepsia erotica). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, epilepsia. (volunteer & more translations)
French	épilepsie partielle continue (epilepsia partialis continua), épilepsie partielle continue de Kozevnikov (epilepsia partialis continua), épilepsie partielle (partial epilepsia, partial epilepsy), onirocritie (dreamy state epilepsia, dreamy state epilepsy), épilepsie tardive (adult epilepsy, epilepsia tarda), épilepsie sexuelle (epilepsia erotica). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, epilepsia. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese	てんかん (epilepsy, conversion, convert, convulsions, divert). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, epilepsia. (volunteer & more translations)
Sjaelland	epilepsia minor (absence seizures, petit mal epilepsia, petit mal seizure), epilepsia major (generalized convulsive seizure, grand mal epilepsia, grand mal seizure, GTC seizure, major epilepsy). Additional references: Sjaelland, Denmark, Germany, epilepsia. (volunteer & more translations)
Spanish	epilepsia secundaria del adulto (senile epilepsia), crisis de ausencia (absence seizures, petit mal epilepsia, petit mal seizure), CGTC (GTC seizure, generalized convulsive seizure, grand mal epilepsia, grand mal seizure). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, epilepsia. (volunteer & more translations)
Suomea	ikääntyneen epilepsia (senile epilepsia), pikkukohtaus (absence seizures, petit mal epilepsia, petit mal seizure), petit mal (absence seizures, petit mal epilepsia, petit mal seizure), toonis-klooninen epileptinen kohtaus (generalized convulsive seizure, grand mal epilepsia, grand mal seizure, GTC seizure), suuri kouristuksellinen epileptinen kohtaus (generalized convulsive seizure, grand mal epilepsia, grand mal seizure, GTC seizure), grand mal (generalized convulsive seizure, grand mal epilepsia, grand mal seizure, GTC seizure). Additional references: Suomea, Finland, Russia (Europe), epilepsia. (volunteer & more translations)
Suomi	ikääntyneen epilepsia (senile epilepsia), pikkukohtaus (absence seizures, petit mal epilepsia, petit mal seizure), petit mal (absence seizures, petit mal epilepsia, petit mal seizure), toonis-klooninen epileptinen kohtaus (generalized convulsive seizure, grand mal epilepsia, grand mal seizure, GTC seizure), suuri kouristuksellinen epileptinen kohtaus (generalized convulsive seizure, grand mal epilepsia, grand mal seizure, GTC seizure), grand mal (generalized convulsive seizure, grand mal epilepsia, grand mal seizure, GTC seizure). Additional references: Suomi, Finland, Russia (Europe), epilepsia. (volunteer & more translations)
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Language	Translations for “epilepsia” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Athag	athagepathagilathagepsathagiathaga (epilepsia). Additional references: Athag, epilepsia. (volunteer)
Double Dutch	agepagilagepsagiaga (epilepsia). Additional references: Double Dutch, epilepsia. (volunteer)
Leet	*3\|!\|_3\|§!/-\* (epilepsia). Additional references: Leet, epilepsia. (volunteer)
Oppish	opepopilopepsopiopa (epilepsia). Additional references: Oppish, epilepsia. (volunteer)
Pig Latin	epilepsiaway (epilepsia). Additional references: Pig Latin, epilepsia. (volunteer)
Ubbi Dubbi	ubepubilubepsubiuba (epilepsia). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, epilepsia. (volunteer)
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Ancestral and Extinct Language Translations: EPILEPSIA

Language	Period	Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Latin	500 BCE - 1700	epilepsia tarda (adult epilepsy, Epilepsia, senile epilepsia). Additional references: Latin, epilepsia. (volunteer)
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