absence epilepsy

noun

ab·​sence epilepsy ˈab-sən(t)s- How to pronounce absence epilepsy (audio)
: epilepsy characterized by the presence of absence seizures: such as

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“Absence epilepsy.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/absence%20epilepsy. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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