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TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does temporal lobe epilepsy mean? 

TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY (noun)
  The noun TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY has 1 sense:

1. epilepsy characterized clinically by impairment of consciousness and amnesia for the episode; often involves purposeful movements of the arms and legs and sometimes hallucinations

  Familiarity information: TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY used as a noun is very rare.


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TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY (noun)


Sense 1temporal lobe epilepsy [BACK TO TOP]

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

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

psychomotor epilepsy; temporal lobe epilepsy

Hypernyms ("temporal lobe epilepsy" is a kind of...):

epilepsy (a disorder of the central nervous system characterized by loss of consciousness and convulsions)


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