absence seizure vs complex absence

absence seizure and complex absence both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
absence seizure	Yes	No	No	No
complex absence	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, complex absence is a hyponym of absence seizure; that is, complex absence is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than absence seizure:

absence seizure: the occurrence of an abrupt, transient loss or impairment of consciousness (which is not subsequently remembered), sometimes with light twitching, fluttering eyelids, etc.; common in petit mal epilepsy
complex absence: an absence seizure accompanied by other abnormalities (atonia or automatisms or vasomotor changes)

Other hyponyms of absence seizure include pure absence, simple absence, subclinical absence.

absence seizure (noun)	complex absence (noun)
the occurrence of an abrupt, transient loss or impairment of consciousness (which is not subsequently remembered), sometimes with light twitching, fluttering eyelids, etc.; common in petit mal epilepsy	an absence seizure accompanied by other abnormalities (atonia or automatisms or vasomotor changes)

absence seizure vs complex absence

absence seizure and complex absence both are nouns.

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