epilepsy

epilepsy is a 8-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The "falling sickness," so called because the patient falls suddenly to the ground; a disease characterized by paroxysms (or fits) occurring at interval and attended by sudden loss of consciousness, and convulsive motions of the muscles. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 17 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The "falling sickness," so called because the patient falls suddenly to the ground; a disease characterized by paroxysms (or fits) occurring at interval and attended by sudden loss of consciousness, and convulsive motions of the muscles.
2. noun. a disorder of the central nervous system characterized by loss of consciousness and convulsions

Common word forms

epilepsies

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