English noun: cortical epilepsy | |||
1. | cortical epilepsy (state) epilepsy in which the attacks begins with an isolated disturbance of cerebral function (as a twitching of a limb or an illusory sensation or a mental disturbance) | ||
Synonyms | focal epilepsy | ||
Broader (hypernym) | epilepsy | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | Jacksonian epilepsy, sensory epilepsy | ||
Part holonym | focal seizure | ||