generalize : Idioms & Phrases


generalized anxiety disorder

  • noun an anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling or lightheadedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months
    GAD; anxiety reaction.
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generalized epilepsy

  • noun epilepsy in which the attacks involve loss of consciousness and tonic spasms of the musculature followed by generalized jerking
    grand mal epilepsy; grand mal; epilepsia major.
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generalized seizure

  • noun a seizure during which the patient becomes unconscious and has convulsions over the entire body
    epilepsia major; grand mal.
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standard generalized markup language

  • noun (computer science) a standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents; a set of rules for using whatever markup vocabulary is adopted
    SGML.
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