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POSTICTAL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does postictal mean? 

POSTICTAL (adjective)
  The adjective POSTICTAL has 1 sense:

1. pertaining to the period following a seizure or convulsionplay

  Familiarity information: POSTICTAL used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


POSTICTAL (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Pertaining to the period following a seizure or convulsion

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Context example:

postictal drowsiness

Pertainym:

ictus (a sudden occurrence (or recurrence) of a disease)


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