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generalized seizure

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun generalized seizure has 1 sense
  1. grand mal, generalized seizure, epilepsia major - a seizure (or a type of epilepsy characterized by such seizures) during which the patient becomes unconscious and has convulsions over the entire body
    --1 is a kind of epileptic seizure

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Generalized Seizure

Description:

A generalized seizure is a type of seizure that affects both hemispheres of the brain simultaneously. It is characterized by a loss of consciousness and convulsive movements throughout the body.

Example Sentences:

  1. During the generalized seizure, the person fell to the ground and experienced uncontrollable shaking.
  2. My brother has been diagnosed with epilepsy and occasionally suffers from generalized seizures.
  3. The doctor prescribed medication to help control the frequency of her generalized seizures.

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