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.
Dictionary entry details
• TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY (noun)
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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