psychomotor epilepsy
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of psychomotor epilepsy
First recorded in 1935–40
Example Sentences
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The defense tried to prove Chapin a victim of psychomotor epilepsy �not necessarily related to insanity.
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When Forster was asked if the graphs supported a diagnosis of psychomotor epilepsy, he retorted: "They would not."
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Schafer's conclusion: "There' was organic brain damage and the most likely nature of it was psychomotor epilepsy."
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Eventually the psychomotor epilepsy overrides the blocking capacity of the electrodes and Harry becomes a computerized monster.
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