analeptic | (noun) a medication used as a stimulant to the central nervous system | - |
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antiepileptic | (noun) a drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy) | Synonyms: anticonvulsant, anticonvulsant drug, antiepileptic drug |
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antilepton | (noun) the antiparticle of a lepton | - |
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cataleptic | (noun) a person suffering from catalepsy | - |
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epileptic | (noun) a person who has epilepsy | - |
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kleptomania | (noun) an irresistible impulse to steal in the absence of any economic motive | - |
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kleptomaniac | (noun) someone with an irrational urge to steal in the absence of an economic motive | - |
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leptocephalus | (noun) slender transparent larva of eels and certain fishes | - |
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leptodactylid | (noun) toothed frogs: terrestrial or aquatic or arboreal | Synonyms: leptodactylid frog |
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leptomeninges | (noun) the two innermost layers of the meninges; cerebrospinal fluid circulates between these innermost layers | - |
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leptomeningitis | (noun) inflammation of the leptomeninges | - |
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lepton | (noun) an elementary particle that participates in weak interactions; has a baryon number of 0 | - |
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(noun) 100 lepta equal 1 drachma in Greece | - |
leptospira | (noun) important pathogens causing Weil's disease or canicola fever | - |
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leptospirosis | (noun) an infectious disease cause by leptospira and transmitted to humans from domestic animals; characterized by jaundice and fever | Synonyms: swamp fever |
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leptosporangium | (noun) a sporangium formed from a single epidermal cell; characteristic of the Filicales or of almost all modern ferns | - |
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leptotene | (noun) the first stage of the prophase of meiosis | - |
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narcoleptic | (noun) a soporific drug that produces an uncontrollable desire to sleep | - |
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(noun) a person who has narcolepsy | - |
neuroleptic | (noun) tranquilizer used to treat psychotic conditions when a calming effect is desired | Synonyms: antipsychotic, antipsychotic agent, antipsychotic drug, major tranquilizer, major tranquilliser, major tranquillizer, neuroleptic agent, neuroleptic drug |
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nympholept | (noun) a person seized by nympholepsy | - |
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