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 | ||