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petit mal 
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(TTS Sound)Overview of noun petit_mal
The noun petit mal has 2 senses
- petit mal epilepsy, petit mal, epilepsia minor -- (epilepsy characterized by paroxysmal attacks of brief clouding of consciousness (and possibly other abnormalities); "she has been suffering from petit mal since childhood")
- petit mal, epilepsia minor -- (a seizure of short duration characterized by momentary unconsciousness and local muscle spasms or twitching; "the girl was frightened by her first petit mal")