epileptoid

epileptoid

English

Etymology

From epileptic +‎ -oid.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ɛpɪˈlɛptɔɪd/

Adjective

epileptoid (comparative more epileptoid, superlative most epileptoid)

1. (medicine) Resembling epilepsy.
   • 1983, Lawrence Durrell, Sebastian, Faber & Faber 2004 (Avignon Quintet), p. 983:

     A spasm of violent nausea seized him and he turned up his eyes into his head in a frightening grimace which seemed almost epileptoid.

Noun

epileptoid (plural epileptoids)

1. (archaic) A person with epilepsy.

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Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French épileptoïde.

Adjective

epileptoid m or n (feminine singular epileptoidă, masculine plural epileptoizi, feminine and neuter plural epileptoide)

1. epileptoid

Declension

Declension of epileptoid

		singular			plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine	masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative/ accusative	indefinite	epileptoid		epileptoidă	epileptoizi	epileptoide
	definite	epileptoidul		epileptoida	epileptoizii	epileptoidele
genitive/ dative	indefinite	epileptoid		epileptoide	epileptoizi	epileptoide
	definite	epileptoidului		epileptoidei	epileptoizilor	epileptoidelor