TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
EPISODE CONVULSIF [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- audiogenic seizure
1, record 1, English, audiogenic%20seizure
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A convulsion induced by high-frequency sound waves. 1, record 1, English, - audiogenic%20seizure
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- crise audiogène
1, record 1, French, crise%20audiog%C3%A8ne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Épisode convulsif provoqué par un stimulus sonore ou ultra-sonore [...]. 1, record 1, French, - crise%20audiog%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-10-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Epidemiology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- convulsive episode
1, record 2, English, convulsive%20episode
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Diseases Weekly Report. 2, record 2, English, - convulsive%20episode
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Épidémiologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- épisode convulsif
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9pisode%20convulsif
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rapport hebdomadaire des maladies au Canada. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9pisode%20convulsif
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-07-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Astronautics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- post-hypoxia paradox 1, record 3, English, post%2Dhypoxia%20paradox
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- oxygen paradox 1, record 3, English, oxygen%20paradox
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A transient deterioration in the level of consciousness which occurs infrequently immediately following the relief of moderate or severe acute hypoxia by the restoration of the oxygen-tension of the inspired gas to the normal or supra-normal values. Sometimes the paradoxical reaction is manifested by a brief convulsive episode. 1, record 3, English, - post%2Dhypoxia%20paradox
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Astronautique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- paradoxe post-hypoxique
1, record 3, French, paradoxe%20post%2Dhypoxique
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- paradoxe de l’oxygène 1, record 3, French, paradoxe%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Boxyg%C3%A8ne
masculine noun
- action paradoxale de l’oxygène 1, record 3, French, action%20paradoxale%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Boxyg%C3%A8ne
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trouble passager du niveau de conscience qui peut survenir quelquefois, à la suite d’une hypoxie aiguë modérée ou sévère, au moment où l'on ramène la pression d’oxygène inhalé à une valeur normale ou supranormale. Parfois, la réaction paradoxale se manifeste par un bref épisode convulsif. 1, record 3, French, - paradoxe%20post%2Dhypoxique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)
Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: