focal seizure

/ˌfoʊkəl ˌsiʒər/
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Definitions of focal seizure
  1. noun
    transitory disturbance in motor or sensory function resulting from abnormal cortical activity
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    type of:
    ictus, raptus, seizure
    a sudden occurrence (or recurrence) of a disease
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