HyperDic: generalized_epilepsy

English > 1 sense of the expression generalized epilepsy:
NOUNstategeneralized epilepsy, grand mal epilepsy, grand mal, epilepsia majorepilepsy in which the attacks involve loss of consciousness and tonic spasms of the musculature followed by generalized jerking
English > generalized epilepsy: 1 sense > noun 1, state
Meaningepilepsy in which the attacks involve loss of consciousness and tonic spasms of the musculature followed by generalized jerking.
Synonymsgrand mal epilepsy, grand mal, epilepsia major
BroaderepilepsyA disorder of the central nervous system characterized by loss of consciousness and convulsions
Spanishepilepsia generalizada
Catalanepilèpsia generalitzada

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