konvulsiv
convulsive; related to seizures or spasms.
English translations
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convulsive
Word details
- German meaning
- Konvulsiv bedeutet, von Krämpfen oder Zuckungen betroffen oder durch diese gekennzeichnet zu sein.
- English meaning
- Convulsive means affected by or characterized by convulsions or spasms.
- Synonym
- krampfartig, zuckend
- German example
- Seine konvulsiven Bewegungen waren beängstigend anzusehen.
- English example
- His convulsive movements were frightening to watch.
Related words
- konvulsivisch
Convulsive
Example sentences with “konvulsiv”
Sie hatte konvulsive Zuckungen. (She had convulsive spasms.)
Frequently asked questions
How is 'konvulsiv' different from 'konvulsivisch'?
They are essentially interchangeable in medical contexts, though 'konvulsiv' is more common in professional clinical settings.