Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun eclampsia

1 sense of eclampsia

Sense 1
eclampsia -- (a toxic condition characterized by convulsions and possibly coma during or immediately after pregnancy)
       => toxemia of pregnancy, toxaemia of pregnancy, toxemia, toxaemia -- (an abnormal condition of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and edema and protein in the urine)