epilepsy
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈepɪlepsi/
epilepsy means: A brain condition that causes repeated attacks during which a person may shake or lose awareness.
noun
SEIZURE CONDITIONB2
A brain condition that causes repeated attacks during which a person may shake or lose awareness.
- She has epilepsy.
- He takes medicine to control his epilepsy.
- The doctor diagnosed epilepsy after several seizures.
Questions about epilepsy
What does epilepsy mean?
A brain condition that causes repeated attacks during which a person may shake or lose awareness.
What is epilepsy in other languages?
Türkçe: epilepsi · Español: epilepsia · Français: épilepsie · Deutsch: Epilepsie · Italiano: epilessia · 日本語: てんかん
How do you pronounce epilepsy?
It is pronounced /ˈepɪlepsi/.
How do you use epilepsy in a sentence?
She has epilepsy. He takes medicine to control his epilepsy.
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