NOUN | state | psychomotor epilepsy, temporal lobe epilepsy | epilepsy characterized clinically by impairment of consciousness and amnesia for the episode |
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Meaning | epilepsy characterized clinically by impairment of consciousness and amnesia for the episode; often involves purposeful movements of the arms and legs and sometimes hallucinations. | |
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Synonym | temporal lobe epilepsy | |
Broader | epilepsy | A disorder of the central nervous system characterized by loss of consciousness and convulsions |
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