Absence
nounid
6531·updated May 18, 2026verified
the occurrence of an abrupt, transient loss or impairment of consciousness (which is not subsequently remembered), sometimes with light twitching, fluttering eyelids, etc.
polysemous
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- absence seizure
- plural
- Absences
- possessive
- Absence's
- pluralpossessive
- Absences'
Framework definitions
- §1
- failure to be present
- §2
- the state of being absent
- §3
- the occurrence of an abrupt, transient loss or impairment of consciousness (which is not subsequently remembered), sometimes with light twitching, fluttering eyelids, etc.
- §4
- the time interval during which something or somebody is away
Outgoing relationships
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