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EPILEPSIA

Specialty Definition: EPILEPSIA

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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.

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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).

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Non-Fiction Usage: EPILEPSIA

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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.

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Expressions: EPILEPSIA

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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Frequency of Internet Keywords: EPILEPSIA

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
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epilepsia temporal

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anaesthesia con en epilepsia pacientes pediatricos

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dieta epilepsia

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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: EPILEPSIA

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

   

Spanish

  

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)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: EPILEPSIA

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

epilepsia tarda. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Anagrams: EPILEPSIA

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.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: EPILEPSIA


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 50 49 4C 45 50 53 49 41

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01010000 01001001 01001100 01000101 01010000 01010011 01001001 01000001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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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)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

395043463950534335

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Quotations: Non-fiction
3. Expressions
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Translations: Ancient
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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