Grand mal
Grand mal noun - Epilepsy in which the attacks involve loss of consciousness and tonic spasms of the musculature followed by generalized jerking.
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Synonyms for Grand mal
Generalized epilepsy is a synonym for grand mal. In some cases you can use "Generalized epilepsy" instead a noun phrase "Grand mal".
Generalized epilepsy
Generalized epilepsy noun - Epilepsy in which the attacks involve loss of consciousness and tonic spasms of the musculature followed by generalized jerking.
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Synonyms for Generalized epilepsy
Grand mal is a synonym for generalized epilepsy. You can use "Grand mal" instead a noun phrase "Generalized epilepsy".
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Generalized epilepsy and Grand mal. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/grand_mal/generalized_epilepsy
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