absence seizure

Noun

Meaning

the occurrence of an abrupt, transient loss or impairment of consciousness (which is not subsequently remembered), sometimes with light twitching, fluttering eyelids, etc.; common in petit mal epilepsy

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Synonyms

absence fit seizure convulsion epileptic seizure generalized seizure focal seizure absences epileptic fit typical absence absence seizures akinetic seizure cerebral seizure fit of epilepsy hysteria atonic seizure
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Antonyms

being life fact existence presence reality
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Hypernyms

seizure ictus raptus

Hyponyms

pure absence simple absence complex absence subclinical absence

Close letter words and terms

absence of worry about absence pay absence remuneration absence seizures absence without leave absence without permission