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Definition: HYSTEROEPILEPSY

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A disease resembling hysteria in its nature, and characterized by the occurrence of epileptiform convulsions, which can often be controlled or excited by pressure on the ovaries, and upon other definite points in the body.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Hysteroepilepsy" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1885. (references)

Note: Hysteroepilepsy \Hys`ter*o*ep"i*lep`sy\, noun. [Hysteria epilepsy.]. (references)

Definition: HYSTEROEPILEPSY

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. A disease resembling hysteria in its nature, and characterized by the occurrence of epileptiform convulsions, which can often be controlled or excited by pressure on the ovaries, and upon other definite points in the body.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "HYSTEROEPILEPSY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1885. (references)

Note: Hysteroepilepsy \Hys`ter*o*ep"i*lep`sy\, noun. [Hysteria epilepsy.]. (references)