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-lepsy
- a combining form meaning “seizure,” used in the formation of compound words:
epilepsy.
-lepsy
combining form
- indicating a seizure or attack
catalepsy
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Derived Forms
- -leptic, combining_form:in_adjective
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of -lepsy1
from New Latin -lepsia, from Greek, from lēpsis a seizure, from lambanein to seize
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