Epilepsy

//ˈɛpɪˌlɛpsi//

Synonyms for "epilepsy" (110 found)

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Related words (55)

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More general

3 entries

Related terms

6 entries

capable of

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derived

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derived from

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has context

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is a

4 entries

receives action

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related to

8 entries

Translations

125 translations across 73 languages.

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Albanian

4 entries
  • botë noun (medical condition)
  • epilepsi noun (medical condition)
  • punëherë noun (medical condition)
  • shakull noun (medical condition)

Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • ἐπιληψία noun (medical condition)

Arabic

1 entries
  • صَرْع noun (medical condition)

Armenian

1 entries
  • ընկնավորություն noun (medical condition)

Assamese

1 entries
  • আঁৱৰি noun (medical condition)

Asturian

1 entries
  • epilepsia noun (medical condition)

Banjarese

2 entries
  • balawa noun (medical condition)
  • gila babi noun (medical condition)

Bengali

1 entries
  • মৃগীরোগ noun (medical condition)

Catalan

1 entries
  • epilèpsia noun (medical condition)

Central Kurdish

1 entries
  • فێ noun (medical condition)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 癲癇 /癫痫 noun (medical condition)
  • 癲癇癥 /癫痫症 noun (medical condition)
  • 羊癇 /羊痫 noun (medical condition)
  • 羊癇瘋 /羊痫疯 noun (medical condition)

Czech

1 entries
  • epilepsie noun (medical condition)

Danish

3 entries
  • epilepsi noun (medical condition)
  • faldende syge noun (medical condition)
  • ligfald noun (medical condition)

Dinka

1 entries
  • nok noun (medical condition)

Dutch

2 entries
  • epilepsie noun (medical condition)
  • vallende ziekte noun (medical condition)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • epilepsio noun (medical condition)

Estonian

2 entries
  • epilepsia noun (medical condition)
  • langetõbi noun (medical condition)

Finnish

1 entries
  • epilepsia noun (medical condition)

French

2 entries
  • mal caduc noun (medical condition)
  • épilepsie noun (medical condition)

Galician

2 entries
  • epilepsia noun (medical condition)
  • gota noun (medical condition)

German

2 entries
  • Epilepsie noun (medical condition)
  • Fallsucht noun (medical condition)

Greek

1 entries
  • επιληψία noun (medical condition)

Gujarati

1 entries
  • અપસ્માર noun (medical condition)

Haitian Creole

1 entries
  • malkadi noun (medical condition)

Hindi

2 entries
  • अपस्मार noun (medical condition)
  • मिर्गी noun (medical condition)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • epilepszia noun (medical condition)

Icelandic

3 entries
  • flog noun (medical condition)
  • flogaveiki noun (medical condition)
  • niðurfallssýki noun (medical condition)

Ido

1 entries
  • epilepsio noun (medical condition)

Igbo

1 entries
  • ájụ̀ noun (medical condition)

Indonesian

2 entries
  • ayan noun (medical condition)
  • epilepsi noun (medical condition)

Ingrian

1 entries
  • lankiivatauti noun (medical condition)

Irish

4 entries
  • an bhreoiteacht mhór noun (medical condition)
  • an tinneas beannaithe noun (medical condition)
  • an tinneas mór noun (medical condition)
  • galar Póil noun (medical condition)

Isoko

1 entries
  • evbavba noun (medical condition)

Italian

1 entries
  • epilessia noun (medical condition)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 癲癇 noun (medical condition)

Javanese

1 entries
  • ꦲꦪꦤ꧀ noun (medical condition)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • қояншық noun (medical condition)

Latin

1 entries
  • epilēpsia noun (medical condition)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • епилепсија noun (medical condition)
  • падавица noun (medical condition)

Malay

3 entries
  • epilepsi noun (medical condition)
  • gila babi noun (medical condition)
  • sawan noun (medical condition)

Minangkabau

1 entries
  • ayan noun (medical condition)

Māori

2 entries
  • (mate)hukihuki noun (medical condition)
  • hūkiki noun (medical condition)

Nias

1 entries
  • faniri noun (medical condition)

Nogai

1 entries
  • талма noun (medical condition)

Norman

1 entries
  • épilepsie noun (medical condition)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • epilepsi noun (medical condition)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • epilepsi noun (medical condition)

Odia

1 entries
  • ଅପସ୍ମାର noun (medical condition)

Old English

1 entries
  • fiellesēocnes noun (medical condition)

Persian

1 entries
  • صرع noun (medical condition)

Plautdietsch

1 entries
  • Aunstoot noun (medical condition)

Polish

2 entries
  • epilepsja noun (medical condition)
  • padaczka noun (medical condition)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • epilepsia noun (medical condition)

Russian

2 entries
  • паду́чая noun (medical condition)
  • эпиле́псия noun (medical condition)

Sanskrit

1 entries
  • अपस्मार noun (medical condition)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • tuiteamas noun (medical condition)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • epilèpsija noun (medical condition)
  • pȁdavica noun (medical condition)
  • епилѐпсија noun (medical condition)
  • па̏давица noun (medical condition)

Slovene

2 entries
  • božjast noun (medical condition)
  • epilepsija noun (medical condition)

Somali

1 entries
  • qallal noun (medical condition)

Spanish

4 entries
  • epilepsia noun (medical condition)
  • gota caduca noun (medical condition)
  • gota coral noun (medical condition)
  • mal caduco noun (medical condition)

Sundanese

2 entries
  • ayan noun (medical condition)
  • épilépsi noun (medical condition)

Swahili

1 entries
  • kifafa noun (medical condition)

Swedish

1 entries
  • epilepsi noun (medical condition)

Tagalog

2 entries
  • gotakural noun (medical condition)
  • kisay noun (medical condition)

Thai

2 entries
  • ลมชัก noun (medical condition)
  • ลมบ้าหมู noun (medical condition)

Tocharian B

1 entries
  • apasmār noun (medical condition)

Turkish

4 entries
  • epilepsi noun (medical condition)
  • sara noun (medical condition)
  • tutarak noun (medical condition)
  • tutarga noun (medical condition)

Tày

1 entries
  • bả mu noun (medical condition)

Urdu

2 entries
  • صَرْع noun (medical condition)
  • مِرْگی noun (medical condition)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • bệnh động kinh noun (medical condition)
  • hội chứng động kinh noun (medical condition)

Volapük

1 entries
  • peiläp noun (medical condition)

Welsh

1 entries
  • epilepsi noun (medical condition)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • ניכפּה noun (medical condition)

Sample sentences

11 total sentences available.

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Certain conditions may trigger previously undetected epileptic symptoms even in persons who have no history of prior seizures or epilepsy.

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Epilepsy can have various causes.

Source: tatoeba (2502033)

I have epilepsy.

Source: tatoeba (2800601)

The relationship between epilepsy and glucose metabolism was established more than 85 years ago.

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