tonic epilepsy

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   epilepsy in which the body is rigid during the seizure

   Broaderepilepsy

Questions about tonic epilepsy

What does tonic epilepsy mean?

tonic epilepsy means "epilepsy in which the body is rigid during the seizure".

Is tonic epilepsy a common word?

tonic epilepsy is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.