Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
convulsionar
verb
/kɒnˈvʌlʃənər/
Definition
To undergo a violent and involuntary contraction of muscles or sudden movements; often used in a medical context to describe a seizure.
Examples
- During the seizure, the patient began to convulsionar uncontrollably.
- In extreme cases, the medication may cause the patient to convulsionar as a side effect.
Meaning
Convulsionar refers to the act of experiencing convulsions, which can be a symptom of various medical conditions.
Synonyms
- shake
- thrash
- spasm