convulsionary
/kənˈvʌlʃəˌnɛri/
adjective
- Relating to or characterized by violent, involuntary muscle contractions or spasms.
- The doctor noted the convulsionary nature of the muscle spasms.
- Convulsionary twitching can be a side effect of certain medications.
- The patient exhibited convulsionary movements during the seizure.
Synonyms
noun
- A person who experiences violent, involuntary muscle contractions or spasms.
- The hospital ward had a special unit for convulsionaries.
- As a convulsionary, she needed constant monitoring during attacks.
- The support group helped convulsionaries manage their condition.