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convulsion [kənˈvʌlʃn] N

1. convulsion (violent motion):

су́дорога f

she went into convulsions

с ней сде́лался припа́док

she went into convulsions (uncontrolled laughter)

при́ступ m сме́ха

2. convulsion (violent natural occurrence):

потрясе́ние nt

катакли́зм m

Usage examples with convulsions

she went into convulsions

с ней сде́лался припа́док

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Birds affected by strychnine poisoning exhibit wing droop, salivation, tremors, muscle tenseness and convulsions. en.wikipedia.org

Strychnine, when inhaled, swallowed or absorbed through eyes or mouth, causes a poisoning which results in muscular convulsions and eventually death through asphyxia. en.wikipedia.org

Activation of receptors by an agonist ligand may induce hallucinogenic effects and also may be responsible for the paradoxical convulsions sometimes seen in opiate overdose. en.wikipedia.org

Such patients may suffer agitation, delirium, headache, convulsions, and/or hyperthermia. en.wikipedia.org

But everything from jaundice, convulsions, and colic to bad luck and evil spells can apparently be alleviated by a bit of blowing. en.wikipedia.org

Symptoms that suggest the presence of metastatic disease include weight loss, bone pain and neurological symptoms (headaches, fainting, convulsions, or limb weakness). en.wikipedia.org

Other likely symptoms include convulsions, neuromuscular symptoms, shock, loss of consciousness, hypotension, ataxia, excessive salivation, limb paralysis, nausea and vomiting, fever, and severe abdominal pain. en.wikipedia.org

Overdose can lead to headache, tinnitus, numbness and tingling around the mouth and tongue, convulsions, inability to breathe, and decreased heart function. en.wikipedia.org

Rare cases of lethargy occasionally progressing to stupor, sometimes with associated hallucinations or convulsions have been reported. en.wikipedia.org

Forced feeding of protein may lead to convulsions and coma. en.wikipedia.org

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