Kombulsiyon (en. Convulsion)

/kɔm.bulˈsi.jɔn/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A sudden movement of the body caused by pain or other conditions.
The patient had a convulsion after being exposed to high fever.
Ang pasyente ay nagkaroon ng kombulsiyon matapos ma-expose sa mataas na lagnat.
A seemingly uncontrolled contraction of the muscles.
She went to the doctor because of frequent convulsions in her hands.
Nagpatingin siya sa doktor dahil sa madalas na kombulsiyon sa kanyang mga kamay.
A condition that causes abnormal body movements.
Children with epilepsy often experience convulsion.
Ang mga bata na may epilepsy ay kadalasang nakakaranas ng kombulsiyon.

Etymology

from the French word 'convulsion'

Common Phrases and Expressions

convulsions
sudden muscle contractions that may be caused by an illness
mga kombulsiyon

Related Words

epilepsy
A condition that commonly causes convulsions.
epilepsi

Slang Meanings

a child or youth that is overly restless or noisy
The kids were so rambunctious at the birthday party, we could barely talk.
Sobrang kombulsiyon ng mga bata sa birthday party, hindi na kami makapagsalita.
lively and full of energy
The band at the concert was truly a combination of liveliness and joy!
Ang banda sa concert, talagang kombinasyon ng kombulsiyon at saya!