EPILEPTOID

Etymology

Adjective

epileptoid (comparative more epileptoid, superlative most epileptoid)

(medicine) Resembling epilepsy.

Noun

epileptoid (plural epileptoids)

(archaic) A person with epilepsy.

Source: Wiktionary


Ep`i*lep"toid, a. Etym: [Gr. -oid.] (Med.)

Definition: Resembling epilepsy; as, epileptoid convulsions.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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1 January 2025

SOLICITOUSLY

(adverb) in a concerned and solicitous manner; “‘Don’t you feel well?’ his mother asked solicitously”


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