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ictal /ic·tal/ (ik´t'l) pertaining to, marked by, or due to a stroke or an acute epileptic seizure.
ic·tal (ktl)
adj.
Relating to or caused by a stroke or seizure.
ictal
[ik′təl]
Etymology: Gk, ikteros, jaundice
pertaining to a sudden acute onset, as convulsions of an epileptic seizure.
ictal [ik´tal]
pertaining to, characterized by, or due to a stroke or an acute epileptic seizure.
ictal
pertaining to, characterized by an acute epileptic seizure.
ictal
adjective Referring to the period of a seizure or seizure-like attack
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