† epilepsianadj.
Obsolete. rare.
= epileptic adj.
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epilentical1483
epileptic1608
epileptical1621
epilepsian1627
epileptiform1861
epileptoid1876
epileptogenous1885
pre-paroxysmal1887
epileptogenic1889
uncinate1899
psychomotor1902
pre-epileptic1903
1627 H. Burton Baiting Popes Bull 43 So his epilepsian or comitial fit, but a trance, wherein he talked with his Angel Gabriel.
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