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epileptogenic

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epileptogenic /ep·i·lep·to·gen·ic/ (-lep″to-jen´ik) causing an epileptic seizure.
ep·i·lep·to·gen·ic (p-lpt-jnk) or ep·i·lep·tog·e·nous (p-lp-tj-ns)
adj.
Having the capacity to induce epilepsy.
epileptogenic
[ep′ilep′tōjen′ik]
causing epileptic seizures.
epileptogenic
causing an epileptic seizure, e.g. an epileptogenic scar in the cerebral cortex, or more significantly in the cerebrum and its proximate meningeal tissue.


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