epilepsy
US /ˈep.ə.lep.si/
UK /ˈep.ɪ.lep.si/
名詞
てんかん
a neurological disorder marked by sudden recurrent episodes of sensory disturbance, loss of consciousness, or convulsions, associated with abnormal electrical activity in the brain.
例:
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She was diagnosed with epilepsy after experiencing several seizures.
彼女は数回の発作を経験した後、てんかんと診断された。
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Medication can help control the symptoms of epilepsy.
薬はてんかんの症状を抑えるのに役立つ。