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epileptic

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Adjective, Noun
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ep=i=lep=tic

CIDE DICTIONARY

epileptica. [L. epilepticus, Gr. : cf. F. épileptique.].
     Pertaining to, affected with, or of the nature of, epilepsy.  [1913 Webster]
epilepticn. 
  •  One affected with epilepsy.  [1913 Webster]
  •  A medicine for the cure of epilepsy.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

epileptic, adj. & n.
--adj. of or relating to epilepsy.
--n. a person with epilepsy.

Etymology
F {eacute}pileptique f. LL epilepticus f. Gk epileptikos (as EPILEPSY)

THESAURUS

epileptic

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