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Noun: generalised seizure
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: generalized seizure)
  1. A seizure during which the patient becomes unconscious and has convulsions over the entire body
    "The patient experienced a generalised seizure that lasted for several minutes";
    - grand mal, generalized seizure, epilepsia major

Derived forms: generalised seizures

Type of: epileptic seizure

Encyclopedia: Generalised seizure