temporal-lobe epilepsy
[ tem-per-uh l-lohb ]
/ ˈtɛm pər əlˌloʊb /
noun Pathology.
a type of seizure disorder produced by abnormal electric discharges in the temporal lobe of the brain, characterized by the occurrence of any of a variety of auras followed by a brief loss of consciousness with accompanying repetitive, automatic movements.
Also called
psychomotor epilepsy.
Words nearby temporal-lobe epilepsy
temporal plane,
temporal pole,
temporal process,
temporal ridge,
temporal summation,
temporal-lobe epilepsy,
temporality,
temporalize,
temporary,
temporary cartilage,
temporary denture
Medical definitions for temporal lobe epilepsy
temporal lobe epilepsy
n.
psychomotor epilepsy