epileptogenousadj.
Pathology.
Producing epileptic attacks.
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epilentical1483
epileptic1608
epileptical1621
epilepsian1627
epileptiform1861
epileptoid1876
epileptogenous1885
pre-paroxysmal1887
epileptogenic1889
uncinate1899
psychomotor1902
pre-epileptic1903
1885 Alienist & Neurologist (St. Louis) VI. 449 Seppilli..believes..that basilar motor centers..may acquire..the epiloptogenous property by exaggerating their proper function.
1908 Practitioner Sept. 466 The fits re-appear after a time, because the scar itself becomes in turn an epileptogenous centre.
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