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English noun: epilepsia minor | |||
| 1. | epilepsia minor (state) epilepsy characterized by paroxysmal attacks of brief clouding of consciousness (and possibly other abnormalities) | ||
| Samples | She has been suffering from petit mal since childhood. | ||
| Synonyms | petit mal, petit mal epilepsy | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | epilepsy | ||
| Part holonym | absence, absence seizure | ||
| 2. | epilepsia minor (state) a seizure of short duration characterized by momentary unconsciousness and local muscle spasms or twitching | ||
| Samples | The girl was frightened by her first petit mal. | ||
| Synonyms | petit mal | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | epileptic seizure | ||
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