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Epilepsy

Also called Seizure disorder

NeurologyEssential

Chronic neurological disorder characterized by recurrent, unprovoked seizures due to abnormal electrical brain activity.

Korean

뇌전증(간질)

비정상적인 뇌 전기 신호로 인해 유발 원인 없이 발작이 반복되는 만성 신경 질환; 대부분 약물로 조절 가능함.

French

Épilepsie

Trouble neurologique chronique caractérisé par des crises récurrentes et non provoquées, dues à une activité électrique cérébrale anormale.

Word parts

  • epi-Prefix(Greek) Upon, above, over
  • -lepsySuffix(Greek) Seizure

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