absence seizure - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

the occurrence of an abrupt, transient loss or impairment of consciousness (which is not subsequently remembered), sometimes with light twitching, fluttering eyelids, etc.; common in petit mal epilepsy

Synonyms

• absence
• absence seizure

More generic

• ictus
• raptus
• seizure

More specific

• complex absence
• pure absence
• simple absence
• subclinical absence

Related

• epilepsia minor
• petit mal
• petit mal epilepsy

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