photoconvulsive

photoconvulsive
pho·to·con·vul·sive .fōt-ō-kən-'vəl-siv adj of, relating to, being, or marked by an abnormal electroencephalographic response to a flickering light <a \photoconvulsive response during photic stimulation at frequencies above 8 Hz (K. M. Reese)>

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pho·to·con·vul·sive (fo″to-kən-vulґsiv) photoparoxysmal.

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