psychogenic nonepileptic seizure

English

Noun

psychogenic nonepileptic seizure (plural psychogenic nonepileptic seizures)

  1. (medicine, pathology) An episode that resembles an epileptic seizure but is not caused by abnormal electrical activity in the brain.
    Synonym: PNES (initialism)
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