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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press: epilepsy /ˈɛpɪlɛpsi/ ▶noun a neurological disorder marked by sudden recurrent episodes of sensory disturbance, loss of consciousness, or convulsions. – derivatives epileptic adjective & noun. – origin C16: from Fr. épilepsie, or via late L. from Gk epilēpsia, from epilambanein ‘seize, attack’. 'epileptic' also found in these Oxford entries: Forum discussions with the word(s) "epileptic" in the title: No titles with the word(s) "epileptic". Look up "epileptic" at Merriam-Webster Look up "epileptic" at dictionary.com In other languages: Spanish | French | Italian | Portuguese | German | Russian | Polish | Romanian | Czech | Greek | Turkish | Chinese | Japanese | Korean | Arabic |
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