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Noun: epilepsy  'e-pu,lep-see
  1. A disorder of the central nervous system characterized by loss of consciousness and convulsions

Derived forms: epilepsies

Type of: brain disease, brain disorder, encephalopathy

Encyclopedia: Epilepsy, reflex

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