"convulsion" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /kənˈvʌlʃən/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-convulsion.wav [Southern-England] Forms: convulsions [plural]
Etymology: From Latin convulsiō, from convellō. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|convulsiō}} Latin convulsiō, {{m|la|convellō}} convellō Head templates: {{en-noun}} convulsion (plural convulsions)
  1. (medicine) An intense, paroxysmal, involuntary muscular contraction. Categories (topical): Medicine Translations (intense muscular contraction): σπασμός (spasmós) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), اِخْتِلَاج (iḵtilāj) [masculine] (Arabic), convulsión [feminine] (Asturian), конву́лсия (konvúlsija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), гърчене (gǎrčene) [neuter] (Bulgarian), convulsió [feminine] (Catalan), 痙攣 (Chinese Mandarin), 痉挛 (jìngluán) (Chinese Mandarin), krampe [common-gender] (Danish), krampetrækning [common-gender] (Danish), kramp [feminine] (Dutch), konvulsio (Esperanto), kouristus (Finnish), convulsion [feminine] (French), convulsión [feminine] (Galician), კონვულსია (ḳonvulsia) (Georgian), კრუნჩხვა (ḳrunčxva) (Georgian), Konvulsion [feminine] (German), Krampf [masculine] (German), σύσπαση (sýspasi) [feminine] (Greek), σπασμός (spasmós) [masculine] (Greek), rángatózás (Hungarian), 痙攣 (keiren) (alt: けいれん) (Japanese), tīkoro (Maori), hukihuki (Maori), iichʼąh (Navajo), ashchʼąh (Navajo), تشنج (Persian), convulsão [feminine] (Portuguese), convulsie [feminine] (Romanian), конву́льсия (konvúlʹsija) [feminine] (Russian), гр̏ч [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), gȑč [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), convulsión [feminine] (Spanish), konvulsion (Swedish), suba (Tagalog), kumbulsiyon (Tagalog), taol (Tagalog), வலிப்பு (valippu) (Tamil)
    Sense id: en-convulsion-en-noun-2G9X2qWG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 82 9 9 Topics: medicine, sciences Disambiguation of 'intense muscular contraction': 95 4 1
  2. An uncontrolled fit, as of laughter; a paroxysm. Translations (uncontrolled fit): σπασμός (spasmós) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), при́стъп (prístǎp) [masculine] (Bulgarian), kohtaus (Finnish), σπασμός (spasmós) (Greek), κρίση (krísi) [feminine] (Greek), при́ступ (prístup) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-convulsion-en-noun-xaH9mXbR Disambiguation of 'uncontrolled fit': 4 95 1
  3. Violent turmoil. Translations (violent turmoil): mullistus (Finnish), convulsión [feminine] (Galician), αναστάτωση (anastátosi) [feminine] (Greek), αναταραχή (anatarachí) [feminine] (Greek), háborgás (Hungarian), rengés (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-convulsion-en-noun-yd-Wh7yN Disambiguation of 'violent turmoil': 1 1 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: post-micturition convulsion syndrome Related terms: convulsant, convulse, convulsive

Noun [French]

IPA: /kɔ̃.vyl.sjɔ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-convulsion.wav Forms: convulsions [plural]
Etymology: From Latin convulsiōnem. Etymology templates: {{der|fr|la|convulsiō|convulsiōnem}} Latin convulsiōnem Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} convulsion f (plural convulsions)
  1. convulsion Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-convulsion-fr-noun-CZ-3Zhk9 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Interlingua]

Forms: convulsiones [plural]
Head templates: {{head|ia|nouns|||plural|convulsiones|f2accel-form=p|head=}} convulsion (plural convulsiones), {{ia-noun|es}} convulsion (plural convulsiones)
  1. convulsion
    Sense id: en-convulsion-ia-noun-CZ-3Zhk9 Categories (other): Interlingua entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Norman]

Forms: convulsions [plural]
Etymology: From Latin convulsiō, convulsiōnem. Etymology templates: {{der|nrf|la|convulsio|convulsiō, convulsiōnem}} Latin convulsiō, convulsiōnem Head templates: {{head|nrf|noun|||plural|convulsions||||||{{{3}}}|f2accel-form=p|g=f|g2=|head=}} convulsion f (plural convulsions), {{nrf-noun|f}} convulsion f (plural convulsions)
  1. (Jersey) convulsion Tags: Jersey, feminine
    Sense id: en-convulsion-nrm-noun-CZ-3Zhk9 Categories (other): Jersey Norman, Norman entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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