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How to pronounce seizure in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms ictus, raptus
Type of attack
Has types convulsion, absence seizure, absence, focal seizure, raptus hemorrhagicus


he suffered an epileptic seizure.
Type Words
Synonyms capture
Type of felony
Has types abduction, kidnapping, snatch
Derivation seize
Type Words
Synonyms capture, gaining control
Type of getting, acquiring
Has types taking into custody, catch, collar, subjugation, conquering, conquest, arrest, subjection, usurpation, enslavement, pinch, apprehension
Derivation seize
Type Words
Type of appropriation
Has types internment, impounding, distress, recapture, distraint, confiscation, arrogation, poundage, impoundment, impress, impressment
Derivation seize

Examples of seizure

seizure
Typically they include some of the anti-seizure medications, as well as lithium.
From the abcnews.go.com
The scientists work on possibilities to detect pre-seizure changes in the brain.
From the sciencedaily.com
You dog knows when you are about to have a heart attack or an epileptic seizure.
From the cnn.com
If the shaking continues for another 20 or 40 seconds, it may well be a seizure.
From the stltoday.com
If that's where the seizure begins, doctors remove 2 to 3 centimeters of tissue.
From the bloomberg.com
Now the keeper wonders if she had witnessed the end of an early morning seizure.
From the toledoblade.com
People who have existing cardiac or seizure disorders should stay clear of them.
From the kansas.com
A seizure, on the other hand, is the medical equivalent of a flashing neon sign.
From the time.com
His daughter, Nicole, said the 69-year-old Roberts had suffered a minor seizure.
From the charlotteobserver.com
More examples
  • A sudden occurrence (or recurrence) of a disease; "he suffered an epileptic seizure"
  • Capture: the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property
  • Capture: the act of taking of a person by force
  • The taking possession of something by legal process
  • Seizure (1974) is the directorial debut of Oliver Stone, who also co-wrote the screenplay.
  • Search and seizure is a legal procedure used in many civil law and common law legal systems whereby police or other authorities and their agents, who suspect that a crime has been committed, do a search of a person's property and confiscate any relevant evidence to the crime.
  • An epileptic seizure, occasionally referred to as a fit, is defined as a transient symptom of "abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain". The outward effect can be as dramatic as a wild thrashing movement (tonic-clonic seizure) or as mild as a brief loss of awareness. ...
  • Seizure is the 2003 novel by American author Robin Cook.
  • (Seizures (album)) Seizures is the third full-length studio album by Australian rock band Kisschasy, released through Below Par Records on 21 August 2009. The album was recorded in Los Angeles with producer Rob Schnapf (Beck, Powderfinger, The Vines).