Epilepsia minor and Petit mal

Epilepsia minor

Epilepsia minor noun - Epilepsy characterized by paroxysmal attacks of brief clouding of consciousness (and possibly other abnormalities).
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Synonyms for Epilepsia minor

Petit mal is a synonym for epilepsia minor. In some cases you can use "Petit mal" instead a noun phrase "Epilepsia minor".

Petit mal

Petit mal noun - Epilepsy characterized by paroxysmal attacks of brief clouding of consciousness (and possibly other abnormalities).
Usage example: she has been suffering from petit mal since childhood
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Synonyms for Petit mal

Epilepsia minor is a synonym for petit mal. You can use "Epilepsia minor" instead a noun phrase "Petit mal".
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Petit mal and Epilepsia minor. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/epilepsia_minor/petit_mal
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