epilepsy

Noun

A neurological disorder marked by sudden recurrent episodes of sensory disturbance, loss of consciousness, or convulsions, associated with abnormal electrical activity in the brain.

ریشه

Late Middle English via late Latin from Greek epilēpsia, from epilambanein ‘seize, attack’.

مثال

• He was diagnosed with epilepsy at a young age.
• Epilepsy can be controlled with medication.
• The cause of her epilepsy is unknown.

ترکیب‌های رایج

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