epilepsy — a neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈepɪlepsi/
Example Sentences
- The famous chef had to retire early due to epilepsy, but he now makes the most seizure-free cooking videos on YouTube.
- Modern epilepsy treatment has improved dramatically over the past decade.
- She learned to manage her epilepsy so well that she became a neurologist specializing in the same condition.
epilepsy
NOUN[/ˈepɪlepsi/]
a neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures
💡 Concept
a neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures
🎵 Rhyme
Through therapy, finding new energy beyond epilepsy
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈepɪlepsi/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈepɪlepsi/
🌳Etymology
Prefixepi--
Rootleps
Suffix--y
🎵Rhyme
pepsitherapyenergy
pepsi
therapy
energy
🔗Collocations
temporal lobe epilepsy
epilepsy seizure
control epilepsy
epilepsy medication
childhood epilepsy
epilepsy awareness
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“The famous chef had to retire early due to epilepsy, but he now makes the most seizure-free cooking videos on YouTube.”
“Modern epilepsy treatment has improved dramatically over the past decade.”
“She learned to manage her epilepsy so well that she became a neurologist specializing in the same condition.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
seizure disorderconvulsive disorderfits
Antonyms
neurological healthbrain stability
Related
seizureconvulsionneurologyanticonvulsantelectroencephalogram
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