#convulsion violent uncontrollable contractions of muscles supertype: ictus__ictu__seizure__raptus a sudden occurrence (or recurrence) of a disease; "he suffered an epileptic seizure" subtype: clonus convulsion characterized by alternating contractions and relaxations subtype: epileptic_seizure__epilepticseizure convulsions accompanied by impaired consciousness subtype: grand_mal__grandmal__generalized_seizure__generalizedseizure__epilepsia_major__epilepsiamajor a seizure (or a type of epilepsy characterized by such seizures) during which the patient becomes unconscious and has convulsions over the entire body subtype: petit_mal__petitmal__epilepsia_minor__epilepsiaminor a seizure (or a type of epilepsy characterized by such seizures) of short duration characterized by momentary unconsciousness and local muscle spasms or twitching
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