tonoclonic

/təʊˌnɒklɒnɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characterized by tonic-clonic seizures, which are severe seizures that involve convulsions and loss of consciousness.

“The patient experienced tonoclonic seizures throughout the night, leaving her family extremely concerned.”

Synonyms

  • grand mal
  • tonic-clonic

Antonyms

  • tonic