-leptic

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λῆψις (lêpsis, “seizure”) + -ic.

Suffix

-leptic

1. Of or relating to a condition of seizing, as in nympholeptic.
2. A person who is afflicted with a condition prone to cause violent seizures, as in epileptic.

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -leptic

• epileptic
• organoleptic
• narcoleptic
• neuroleptic

Related terms

• -lepsy

Translations

of or relating to a condition of seizing

• Irish: -leipteach
• Norwegian: -leptisk
• Swedish: -leptisk

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