Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.

Generalized Epilepsy

Definition: Generalized Epilepsy

Generalized Epilepsy

Noun

1. Epilepsy in which the attack involves loss of consciousness and tonic spasms of the musculature followed by generalized jerking.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonym: Generalized Epilepsy

Synonym: grand mal epilepsy (n). (additional references)

Top     

 

.

Crosswords: Generalized Epilepsy

English words defined with "generalized epilepsy": grand mal epilepsy. (references)
Specialty definitions using "generalized epilepsy": Clonazepam. (references)

Top     

Commercial Usage: Generalized Epilepsy

DomainTitle

Books

  • Primary generalized epilepsy with sporadic myoclonias of myoclonic petit mal type : a clinical, electroencephalographic, statistical, and genetic study of 399 probands (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

Top     

Non-Fiction Usage: Generalized Epilepsy

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Reticular reflex myoclonus is thought to be a type of generalized epilepsy that originates in the brainstem, the part of the brain that connects to the spinal cord and controls vital functions such as breathing and heartbeat. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Top     

Modern Translations: Generalized Epilepsy

Language Translations for "generalized epilepsy"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

French

  

épilepsie généralisée. (various references)

   

German

  

generalisierte Epilepsie. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eneralizedgay epilepsyay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Top     

Alternative Orthography: Generalized Epilepsy


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

47 65 6E 65 72 61 6C 69 7A 65 64      45 70 69 6C 65 70 73 79

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

    

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

01000111 01100101 01101110 01100101 01110010 01100001 01101100 01101001 01111010 01100101 01100100 00100000 01000101 01110000 01101001 01101100 01100101 01110000 01110011 01111001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#71 &#101 &#110 &#101 &#114 &#97 &#108 &#105 &#122 &#101 &#100 &#32 &#69 &#112 &#105 &#108 &#101 &#112 &#115 &#121

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 0065 006E 0065 0072 0061 006C 0069 007A 0065 0064      0045 0070 0069 006C 0065 0070 0073 0079

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

417180718467787592717023982757871828591

Top     

 

INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Translations: Modern
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.