epileptoid

/ˌɛpɪlɛpˈtoʊɪd/

Definitions

1. adjective

resembling or characteristic of epilepsy

“The patient’s epileptoid seizures made it difficult for the doctors to diagnose the underlying condition.”

2. noun

a person or animal that is prone to or affected by epilepsy

“The doctor specialized in treating epileptoid patients and developed new treatment protocols.”

Synonyms

  • epileptic
  • seizure-prone

Antonyms

  • healthy
  • neurotypical