petit mal (n)
epilepsia minor (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 26
def a seizure of short duration characterized by momentary unconsciousness and local muscle spasms or twitching
examples the girl was frightened by her first petit mal
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Hypernym epileptic seizure
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Hyponym epileptic seizure

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