epileptic

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
epileptic
    adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of epilepsy;
           "epileptic seizure"
    n 1: a person who has epilepsy
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Epileptic \Ep`i*lep"tic\, a. [L. epilepticus, Gr. ? : cf. F.
   ['e]pileptique.]
   Pertaining to, affected with, or of the nature of, epilepsy.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Epileptic \Ep`i*lep"tic\, n.
   1. One affected with epilepsy.
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   2. A medicine for the cure of epilepsy.
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from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
53 Moby Thesaurus words for "epileptic":
      allergic, anemic, apoplectic, arthritic, bilious, cancerous, case,
      chlorotic, colicky, consumptive, dropsical, dyspeptic, edematous,
      encephalitic, incurable, inpatient, invalid, laryngitic, leprous,
      luetic, malarial, malignant, measly, nephritic, neuralgic,
      neuritic, outpatient, palsied, paralytic, patient, phthisic,
      pleuritic, pneumonic, pocky, podagric, rachitic, rheumatic,
      rickety, scorbutic, scrofulous, shut-in, sick person, spastic,
      sufferer, tabetic, tabid, terminal case, the sick, tubercular,
      tuberculous, tumorigenic, tumorous, valetudinarian

    

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