simple absence









simple absence


simple absence [sĭm′pəl] n.

  1. A brief loss or impairment of consciousness accompanied by the abrupt onset of spasms or twitchings of cephalic muscles that produce a 3 per second pattern of spikes and waves on an electroencephalogram.pure absence

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