focal seizure

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Noun focal seizure has 1 sense

focal seizure - transitory disturbance in motor or sensory function resulting from abnormal cortical activity
--₁ is a kind of seizure, ictus, raptus
--₁ is a part of cortical epilepsy, focal epilepsy

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Focal Seizure

Description: A focal seizure is a type of seizure that occurs in a specific area of the brain. It is also known as a partial seizure and can cause various symptoms depending on the part of the brain affected.

Senses:

Medical: Relating to a seizure that involves only one part of the brain.
Example: The doctor diagnosed her with focal seizures after conducting an EEG test.
Popular: Referring to a momentary lapse of attention or focus.
Example: I had a focal seizure and completely forgot what I was about to say.

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