analepsis \an`a*lep"sis\ ([a^]n`[.a]*l[e^]p"s[i^]s), analepsy \an"a*lep`sy\ ([a^]n"[.a]*l[e^]p`s[y^]), [Gr. 'ana`lhpsis a taking up, or again, recovery, from 'analamba`nein. See {Analemma}.] (Med.) (a) Recovery of strength after sickness. (b) A species of epileptic attack, originating from gastric disorder. [Obs.] [1913 Webster + AS]