sensory epilepsy

/ˌsɛnsəri ˌɛpəˈlɛpsi/
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Definitions of sensory epilepsy
  1. noun
    focal epilepsy initiated by somatosensory phenomena
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    type of:
    cortical epilepsy, focal epilepsy
    epilepsy in which the attacks begins with an isolated disturbance of cerebral function (as a twitching of a limb or an illusory sensation or a mental disturbance)
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