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| Domain | Definition |
Health | An illusional seizure consisting of a rather sudden alteration of the patient's perceptions, indicative of a lesion in the temporal lobes. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: EPILEPSIA |
| Non-English Usage: "EPILEPSIA" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Papiamen (epilepsy), Portuguese (epilepsy, falling sickness, stagger), Spanish (epilepsy). |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Seizures may include epilepsia partialis continua, a type of seizure that consists of repeated myoclonic (muscle) jerks. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
Expressions using "EPILEPSIA": dreamy state epilepsia ♦ epilepsia major ♦ epilepsia minor ♦ Epilepsia Partialis Continua. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
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| Language | Translations for "EPILEPSIA"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Danish | epilepsia minor (absence seizures, generalized nonconvulsive seizure, petit mal epilepsia, petit mal seizure), epilepsia major (generalised tonic-clonic seizure, generalized convulsive seizure, generalized tonic-clonic seizure, grand mal epilepsia, grand mal seizure, GTC seizure, major epilepsy, tonic-clonic seizure), epilepsi hos ældre over 60 år (senile epilepsia). (various references) | ||||||||||
Dutch | epilepsie met tonische-clonische aanvallen (generalised tonic-clonic seizure, generalized convulsive seizure, generalized tonic-clonic seizure, grand mal epilepsia, grand mal seizure, GTC seizure, tonic-clonic seizure), epilepsie met absences (absence seizures, generalized nonconvulsive seizure, petit mal epilepsia, petit mal seizure), epilepsie bij personen boven de 60 jaar (senile epilepsia). (various references) | ||||||||||
Finnish | toonis-klooninen epileptinen kohtaus (generalised tonic-clonic seizure, generalized convulsive seizure, generalized tonic-clonic seizure, grand mal epilepsia, grand mal seizure, GTC seizure, tonic-clonic seizure), suuri kouristuksellinen epileptinen kohtaus (generalised tonic-clonic seizure, generalized convulsive seizure, generalized tonic-clonic seizure, grand mal epilepsia, grand mal seizure, GTC seizure, tonic-clonic seizure), pikkukohtaus (absence seizures, generalized nonconvulsive seizure, petit mal epilepsia, petit mal seizure), petit mal (absence seizures, generalized nonconvulsive seizure, petit mal epilepsia, petit mal seizure), ikääntyneen epilepsia (senile epilepsia), grand mal (generalised tonic-clonic seizure, generalized convulsive seizure, generalized tonic-clonic seizure, grand mal epilepsia, grand mal seizure, GTC seizure, tonic-clonic seizure), 60 vuotta täyttäneen epilepsia (senile epilepsia). (various references) | ||||||||||
French | onirocritie (dreamy state epilepsia, dreamy state epilepsy), épilepsie type "petit mal", épilepsie type "grand mal", épilepsie tardive (adult epilepsy, epilepsia tarda), épilepsie sexuelle (epilepsia erotica), épilepsie partielle continue (epilepsia partialis continua, epilepsia partialis continua Kojevnikov), épilepsie locomotrice (epilepsia cursiva), épilepsie du sujet de plus de 60 ans (senile epilepsia), épilepsie chantante (epilepsia canora). (various references) | ||||||||||
German | Epilepsia tardiva (epilepsia tarda), Epilepsia tarda (epilepsia tarda), Epilepsia partialis continua Kojewnikoff (epilepsia partialis continua, epilepsia partialis continua Kojevnikov), Epilepsia partialis continua (epilepsia partialis continua, epilepsia partialis continua Kojevnikov), Epilepsia erotica (epilepsia erotica), Epilepsia cursiva (epilepsia cursiva), Epilepsia continua (epilepsia partialis continua, epilepsia partialis continua Kojevnikov), Epilepsia canora (epilepsia canora), Spätepilepsie (epilepsia tarda), Polyclonia continua epileptoides (epilepsia partialis continua, epilepsia partialis continua Kojevnikov), Kojewnikoff Syndrom (epilepsia partialis continua, epilepsia partialis continua Kojevnikov), Kojewnikoff Epilepsie (epilepsia partialis continua, epilepsia partialis continua Kojevnikov), Dromolepsie (epilepsia cursiva). (various references) | ||||||||||
Greek | μικρή επιληψία (absence seizures, generalized nonconvulsive seizure, petit mal, petit mal epilepsia, petit mal seizure), μεγάλη επιληψία (generalised tonic-clonic seizure, generalized convulsive seizure, generalized tonic-clonic seizure, grand mal epilepsia, grand mal seizure, GTC seizure, major epilepsy, tonic-clonic seizure), επιληψία ατόμων άνω των 60 ετών (senile epilepsia), επιληψία τύπου petit mal (absence seizures, generalized nonconvulsive seizure, petit mal epilepsia, petit mal seizure), επιληψία τύπου grand mal (generalised tonic-clonic seizure, generalized convulsive seizure, generalized tonic-clonic seizure, grand mal epilepsia, grand mal seizure, GTC seizure, tonic-clonic seizure). (various references) | ||||||||||
Italian | epilessia di tipo "piccolo male", epilessia di tipo "grande male", epilessia dell'adulto ultrasessantenne (senile epilepsia). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | epilepsiaay epilepsia secundaria del adulto (senile epilepsia), crisis generalizada tónico-clónica (generalised tonic-clonic seizure, generalized convulsive seizure, generalized tonic-clonic seizure, grand mal epilepsia, grand mal seizure, GTC seizure, tonic-clonic seizure), crisis de ausencia (absence seizures, generalized nonconvulsive seizure, petit mal epilepsia, petit mal seizure), CGTC (generalised tonic-clonic seizure, generalized convulsive seizure, generalized tonic-clonic seizure, grand mal epilepsia, grand mal seizure, GTC seizure, tonic-clonic seizure). (various references) | ||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | epilepsia tarda. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-e-i-i-l-p-p-s" | |
-2 letters: applies. | |
-3 letters: appels, apples, asleep, elapse, espial, liaise, lipase, pipals, please. | |
-4 letters: aisle, appel, apple, easel, lapis, lapse, leaps, lease, pails, paise, pales, palpi, palps, peals, pease, peels, peeps, peise, peles, pepla, pilea, pilei, piles, pilis, pipal, pipes, pleas, plies, salep, sepal, sepia, sleep, slipe, spail, spale, speel, speil, spiel, spile. | |
-5 letters: ails, alee. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-e-i-i-l-p-p-s" | |
+3 letters: antiepilepsy. | |
+4 letters: hyperlipemias, pentaploidies, preamplifiers. | |
+5 letters: antiepileptics. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 50 49 4C 45 50 53 49 41 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references). .--. .. .-.. . .--. ... .. .- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01010000 01001001 01001100 01000101 01010000 01010011 01001001 01000001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E P I L E P S I A |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 0050 0049 004C 0045 0050 0053 0049 0041 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)395043463950534335 |
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