epilepsia

/ɛpɪlɛpˈsiːə/

Definitions

1. noun

a severe, chronic, and recurrent disorder characterized by seizures, which can be caused by various factors such as genetics, infections, or head injuries.

“The patient was diagnosed with a rare form of epilepsia that required ongoing medical treatment.”

Synonyms

  • epilepsy
  • seizure disorder

Antonyms

  • neurological health