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Defenition of the word petit mal

    • Defenition of the word petit mal

      • a seizure (or a type of epilepsy characterized by such seizures) of short duration characterized by momentary unconsciousness and local muscle spasms or twitching
      • a seizure of short duration characterized by momentary unconsciousness and local muscle spasms or twitching
      • epilepsy characterized by paroxysmal attacks of brief clouding of consciousness (and possibly other abnormalities)

    Synonyms for the word petit mal

      • epilepsia minor

    Hypernyms for the word petit mal

      • epilepsy
      • epileptic seizure

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