adverb
- in a manner relating to or characteristic of epilepsy; in a way that involves seizures or convulsions
Usage: medical/clinical usage; formal
Examples
- The patient's movements became epileptically violent during the seizure.
- The brain activity spiked epileptically on the EEG monitor.
- His body convulsed epileptically without warning.
- The neurologist described the episode as epileptically typical of temporal lobe seizures.
- She jerked epileptically as the medication took effect.