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postepileptic

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ep⋅i⋅lep⋅tic

  [ep-uh-lep-tik] Pathology
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–adjective
1. pertaining to or symptomatic of epilepsy.
–noun
2. a person affected by epilepsy.
Origin:
1600–10; < LL epilēpticus < Gk epilēptikós, equiv. to epílēpt(os) (see epilepsy ) + -ikos -ic

Related forms:
ep⋅i⋅lep⋅ti⋅cal⋅ly, adverb
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Main Entry: 2epileptic
Function: noun
: one affected with epilepsy

Main Entry: post·ep·i·lep·tic
Pronunciation: -"ep-&-'lep-tik
Function: adjective
: occurring or being in the periodimmediately following an epileptic seizure <postepileptic confusion>
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epileptic ep·i·lep·tic (ěp'ə-lěp'tĭk)
n.
One who has epilepsy. adj.

  1. Affected with epilepsy.

  2. Of, relating to, or associated with epilepsy.

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