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Petit Mal
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1. epilepsia minor, petit mal, petit mal epilepsy
epilepsy characterized by paroxysmal attacks of brief clouding of consciousness (and possibly other abnormalities)
Example Sentences:'she has been suffering from petit mal since childhood'
2. epilepsia minor, petit mal
a seizure of short duration characterized by momentary unconsciousness and local muscle spasms or twitching
Example Sentences:'the girl was frightened by her first petit mal'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Petit Mal
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Petit Mal
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