petit mal - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a seizure of short duration characterized by momentary unconsciousness and local muscle spasms or twitching

Synonyms

• epilepsia minor
• petit mal

More generic

• epileptic seizure

Noun

epilepsy characterized by paroxysmal attacks of brief clouding of consciousness (and possibly other abnormalities)

Synonyms

• epilepsia minor
• petit mal
• petit mal epilepsy

More generic

• epilepsy

Related

• absence
• absence seizure

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