Absence seizure
Absence seizure 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.
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Synonyms for Absence seizure
Seizure and absence seizure are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Seizure" instead a noun phrase "Absence seizure".
Seizure
Seizure noun - A sudden experiencing of a physical or mental disorder.
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Synonyms for Seizure
Absence seizure and seizure are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Absence seizure" with "Seizure", this terms are similar.
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