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单词 epileptic
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epilepticadj.n.

/ɛpɪˈlɛptɪk/
Forms: Also 1600s epileptique, epilepticke. See also epilentic adj.
Etymology: < French épileptique, < Latin epilēpticus , < Greek ἐπιληπτικός , < ἐπιλαμβάνειν (see epilepsy n.).
A. adj.
1. Of or pertaining to epilepsy; of the nature of epilepsy.
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epilentical1483
epileptic1608
epileptical1621
epilepsian1627
epileptiform1861
epileptoid1876
epileptogenous1885
pre-paroxysmal1887
epileptogenic1889
uncinate1899
psychomotor1902
pre-epileptic1903
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epilentica1398
caduke1495
epileptic1608
caduce1657
caducous1684
1608 G. Markham & L. Machin Dumbe Knight iii. sig. E4v But I'le forestall thine Epileptique fits; And by my plots breed thy destruction.
1651 N. Biggs Matæotechnia Medicinæ Praxeωs 190 ⁋592 The epileptick fumes shall come that way out of the brain.
1794–6 E. Darwin Zoonomia I. 325 It appears..that reverie is a disease of the Epileptic or Cataleptic kind.
1840 R. H. Barham Life Henry Harris in Ingoldsby Legends 1st Ser. 189 A formidable epileptic attack.
1878 A. M. Hamilton Nerv. Dis. 103 Epileptic coma can hardly be mistaken for that of cerebral hemorrhage.
1889 F. Clark Papers on Surg. He had two epileptic fits.
2. Affected with epilepsy.
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1608 W. Shakespeare King Lear vii. 79 A plague vpon your epeliptick Visage. View more context for this quotation
1655 Bp. J. Taylor Vnum Necessarium vi. §7 An epileptick son doth often come from an epileptick father.
1681 S. Colvil Mock Poem (1751) 81 Till through his epileptic mouth Those following speeches fierce and loud Burst out.
1806 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 15 335 In Russia, Denmark, and Sweden, millions of children become epileptic from the breast.
1875 B. W. Richardson Dis. Mod. Life 44 In the olden times..to be epileptic or insane was, to be possessed of an evil spirit.
B. n.
1. An epileptic person. Cf. A. 2.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > convulsive or paralytic disorders > [noun] > fit or stroke > epilepsy > person
epilentica1398
epileptic1651
1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan iii. xxxiv. 211 Epileptiques..they esteemed..Dæmoniaques.
1732 J. Arbuthnot Pract. Rules of Diet iv. 373 Epilepticks ought to breathe a pure Air.
1864 Reader No. 94. 485/1 Epileptics and idiots.
2. In plural. Medicines given to cure or mitigate epilepsy.
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1721 in N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. ; and in mod. Dicts.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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