"epileptoid" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ɛpɪˈlɛptɔɪd/ [UK] Forms: more epileptoid [comparative], most epileptoid [superlative]
Etymology: From epileptic + -oid. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|epileptic|oid}} epileptic + -oid Head templates: {{en-adj}} epileptoid (comparative more epileptoid, superlative most epileptoid)
  1. (medicine) Resembling epilepsy. Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-epileptoid-en-adj-XPljzR3- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -oid, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 69 31 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -oid: 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 91 9 Topics: medicine, sciences

Noun

IPA: /ɛpɪˈlɛptɔɪd/ [UK] Forms: epileptoids [plural]
Etymology: From epileptic + -oid. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|epileptic|oid}} epileptic + -oid Head templates: {{en-noun}} epileptoid (plural epileptoids)
  1. (archaic) A person with epilepsy. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-epileptoid-en-noun-JCPSXLCE

Inflected forms

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