epileptoid
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Sturge-Weber babies are not the only ones who suffer epileptoid seizures of this type.
From Time Magazine Archive
St. Paul, Professor James points out, "certainly had once an epileptoid, if not an epileptic seizure."
From Religion & Sex Studies in the Pathology of Religious Development by Cohen, Chapman
Brown-Sequard observed on several occasions in his own dark beard hairs which had turned white in a night and which he epileptoid.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)
He rather believes that they are more closely allied to the epileptoid temperament.
From Studies in Forensic Psychiatry by Glueck, Bernard
"Genius is a degenerative psychosis of the epileptoid order."
From Without Prejudice by Zangwill, Israel
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