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单词 petit mal
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petit mal

noun

pe·​tit mal ˈpe-tē-ˌmal How to pronounce petit mal (audio)
-ˌmäl
: epilepsy characterized by mild seizures marked by diminished awareness usually with a blank stare but not by loss of consciousness
also : one of these seizures compare grand mal

Word History

Etymology

French, literally, small illness

First Known Use

1874, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

petit mal

noun

pe·​tit mal ˈpet-ē-ˌmal How to pronounce petit mal (audio) -ˌmäl How to pronounce petit mal (audio)
1
or petit mal epilepsy : epilepsy characterized by absence seizures : absence epilepsy
also : childhood absence epilepsy
2
or petit mal seizure : absence seizure
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