单词 | hystero-epileptic |
释义 | > as lemmashystero-epileptic hystero-epileptic adj. and n. Brit. /ˌhɪstərəʊɛpᵻˈlɛptɪk/ , U.S. /ˌhɪstəroʊˌɛpəˈlɛptɪk/ now historical (a) adj.of, relating to, or of the nature of hystero-epilepsy; affected with hystero-epilepsy; (b) n. a person affected with hystero-epilepsy.ΚΠ 1834 Periscope Jan. in Medico-chirurg. Rev., & Jrnl. Pract. Med. 20 165/2 The oppressed state of the circulation during the paroxysms, is unfavourable to the idea of apoplexy—and the absence of all subsequent paralytic symptoms tends to strengthen the opinion of its being hystero-epileptic. 1864 C. H. Jones Clin. Observ. Functional Nerv. Disorders xxxiv. 471 M. Parrot relates the case of a female, a hystero-epileptic, in whom bloody sweating occurred during many years on the knees, thighs, chest, lower eyelids, hands and face. 1895 B. Sachs Treat. Nerv. Dis. Children iv. 88 It is of the utmost importance, before passing judgment upon any case, to determine whether the attacks are epileptic or hystero-epileptic. 1918 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 13 Apr. 421/2 The cephalalgias are mostly frontal and inter-temporal, occasionally occipital in the hystero-epileptic cases. 2008 P. Cryle in P. Cryle & C. E. Forth Sexuality Fin De Siècle 81 What appears to change in the following decades, no doubt under the influence of Charcot in particular, is that the hysterics and the hystero-epileptics of the Salpêtrière come to figure as exemplary. 2009 Isis 100 924/2 Gordon shows how French commentary assimilated black rhythms to hystero‐epileptic gestures, a linkage made seamless by discourses of degeneration. < as lemmas |
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