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POSTTRAUMATIC EPILEPSY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does posttraumatic epilepsy mean?
• POSTTRAUMATIC EPILEPSY (noun)
The noun POSTTRAUMATIC EPILEPSY has 1 sense:
1. a convulsive epileptic state caused by a head injury
Familiarity information: POSTTRAUMATIC EPILEPSY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• POSTTRAUMATIC EPILEPSY (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A convulsive epileptic state caused by a head injury
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Synonyms:
posttraumatic epilepsy; traumatic epilepsy
Hypernyms ("posttraumatic epilepsy" is a kind of...):
epilepsy (a disorder of the central nervous system characterized by loss of consciousness and convulsions)
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