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Meanings of seizure in English

Portuguese
convulsão
Spanish
crisis

A sudden occurrence (or recurrence) of a disease.

convulsão
Portuguese
confiscação
Catalan
comís

The act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property.

confiscação
Usage of seizure in English
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Exposures to seizure-inducing chemical threat agents are a major public health concern.
Pubmed
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Five patients remained seizure free after 3 months with ongoing LEV monotherapy.
Pubmed
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The police said no one was arrested in connection with the seizure.
Jamaica Observer
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We observed different seizure onset patterns including low voltage high frequency activities.
Pubmed
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Penalties include seizure of assets, visa bans and denial of government contracts.
Reuters
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The patient has been seizure free after selective amygdalohippocampectomy for 4 months.
Pubmed
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Epilepsy is a common seizure disorder affecting approximately 70 million people worldwide.
Pubmed
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The source also said the seizure had effectively frozen the Alexandria deal.
Reuters
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Methods: We evaluated seven patients who underwent invasive monitoring for seizure localization.
Pubmed
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Ultimately, an area of seizure onset could be determined in all patients.
Pubmed
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Ultimately, 37 percent never had a seizure in the year after surgery.
Reuters
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In this last seizure, the house of Austria had no immediate hand.
An Inquiry into the Permanent Causes of the Decline and Fall of ...
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Her last fatal seizure happened during a spike in air pollution levels.
BBC
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Monday morning, December 15, Casey had a seizure in his seventh-floor office.
Legacy of ashes: the history of the cia
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Police tonight announced the largest single seizure of cannabis in the North.
The Irish Times
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Police have made their first seizure of crack cocaine in Northern Ireland.
The Irish Times
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Ireland
Common
New Zealand
Less common
United States of America
Less common
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