epilepsy
Pronunciation: [ˌɛp.ɪˈlɛp.si]
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Context: “health”
(noun) a medical condition that affects how the brain works. People with epilepsy can have seizures, which are sudden changes in how they behave or feel because of electrical activity in the brain.
Example
She manages her epilepsy well with medication and healthy habits.
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He doesn't have epilepsy and has never experienced a seizure.
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Do you know anyone who lives with epilepsy?
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