Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to or of the nature of eclampsia: as, eclamptic convulsions; eclamptic idiocy.
- Suffering from eclampsia: as, an eclamptic patient.
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- adjective   Of or pertaining to eclampsia 
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Examples
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								A pre-eclamptic woman can be so sick that she cannot risk labor or c-section. The Volokh Conspiracy » Abortion: Murder or Tragedy? Are Those the Only Options? 2009 
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								A pre-eclamptic woman can be so sick that she cannot risk labor or c-section. The Volokh Conspiracy » Abortion: Murder or Tragedy? Are Those the Only Options? 2009 
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								Finally, an explanation that I can understand about why Dr. Thomas Brewer has been able to cure yes, cure eclamptic pregnant women without delivering their babies prematurely. Dietary protein, serum albumin and health | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2007 
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								It is worthy of trial in tetanic and eclamptic seizures, and in tonic angiospasms such as occur during the chill of malarial fevers, although in the last-mentioned condition pilocarpine is perhaps more suitable, provided the energy of the heart be unimpaired. Scientific American Supplement, No. 299, September 24, 1881 Various 
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								The primary outcome was severe pregnancy-associated hypertension alone or severe or mild hypertension with elevated liver-enzyme levels, thrombocytopenia, elevated serum creatinine levels, eclamptic seizure, medically indicated preterm birth, fetal-growth restriction, or perinatal death. 
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								The primary outcome was severe pregnancy-associated hypertension alone or severe or mild hypertension with elevated liver-enzyme levels, thrombocytopenia, elevated serum creatinine levels, eclamptic seizure, medically indicated preterm birth, fetal-growth restriction, or perinatal death. 
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								The primary outcome was severe pregnancy-associated hypertension alone or severe or mild hypertension with elevated liver-enzyme levels, thrombocytopenia, elevated serum creatinine levels, eclamptic seizure, medically indicated preterm birth, fetal-growth restriction, or perinatal death. 
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								The primary outcome was severe pregnancy-associated hypertension alone or severe or mild hypertension with elevated liver-enzyme levels, thrombocytopenia, elevated serum creatinine levels, eclamptic seizure, medically indicated preterm birth, fetal-growth restriction, or perinatal death. 
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								The primary outcome was severe pregnancy-associated hypertension alone or severe or mild hypertension with elevated liver-enzyme levels, thrombocytopenia, elevated serum creatinine levels, eclamptic seizure, medically indicated preterm birth, fetal-growth restriction, or perinatal death. 
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								The primary outcome was severe pregnancy-associated hypertension alone or severe or mild hypertension with elevated liver-enzyme levels, thrombocytopenia, elevated serum creatinine levels, eclamptic seizure, medically indicated preterm birth, fetal-growth restriction, or perinatal death. 
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