absentia epileptica

English

/æbˈsɛn.ʃi.ə ˌɛp.əˈlɛp.tɪ.kə/

noun

Definitions

(medicine) A momentary lapse of consciousness; a minor epileptic seizure.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin absentia (absence, being away).

Origin

Latin

absentia

Gloss

absence, being away

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

absentia English
absentia Latin
absēns Latin
assenza Italian
absence French
ausencia Spanish, Castilian
absence Old French
absència Catalan, Valencian
ausencia Galician
abséncia Occitan
ausencia Asturian
cence Friulian
sensa Venetian
siansa Dalmatian
sensa Istriot

absentia