Definition of petit mal in English:

petit mal

noun ˈpɛti ˈmalˌpɛdi ˈmɑl

mass noun

1A mild form of epilepsy characterized by brief spells of unconsciousness without loss of posture.
轻型癫痫。比较GRAND MAL
Compare with grand mal
Example sentencesExamples
- Doctors dispelled the depression as an extensive form of epilepsy, petit mal.
- This led in particular to a more detailed differentiation and classification of epilepsy, including terms still in use today, such as grand mal, petit mal, absence seizures, and status epilepticus.
- Epilepsy is called grand mal (major illness) or petit mal also called absence attacks.
- Nocturnal seizures can be grand mal, petit mal, partial-complex, vegetative or paroxysmal nocturnal dystonias.
- The terms seizure and convulsion include grand mal, petit mal, absence, myoclonic, tonic-clonic, and focal motor seizures and signs.
1. 1.1count noun A petit mal epileptic fit.
  he wasn't out of his petit mal yet
  Example sentencesExamples
  On seeing it, I thought that it might have been a petit mal epileptic seizure, but the reports seem to rule that out.
  I can see some spark of petit mal beginning in those snuffles over there.
  I myself had pediatric petit mal epilepsy (It cleared as I went through puberty), and when I had my first long lasting seizure it was actually pretty undramatic.
  A is epileptic; he had daily petit mal seizures as a child which would case memory loss, so he is an unreliable witness.
  We're not too sure whether James had a petit mal seizure, (he suffers from epilepsy), on the bus on the way home from his post school option program.

Origin

Late 19th century: from French, literally 'little sickness'.

Rhymes

Al, bacchanal, cabal, canal, Chagall, Chantal, chaparral, gal, grand mal, Guadalcanál, Hal, La Salle, mall, Natal, pal, pall-mall, sal, shall, Val

Definition of petit mal in US English:

petit mal

nounˌpɛdi ˈmɑlˌpedē ˈmäl

1A mild form of epilepsy characterized by brief spells of unconsciousness without loss of posture.
轻型癫痫。比较GRAND MAL
Compare with grand mal
Example sentencesExamples
- The terms seizure and convulsion include grand mal, petit mal, absence, myoclonic, tonic-clonic, and focal motor seizures and signs.
- Nocturnal seizures can be grand mal, petit mal, partial-complex, vegetative or paroxysmal nocturnal dystonias.
- This led in particular to a more detailed differentiation and classification of epilepsy, including terms still in use today, such as grand mal, petit mal, absence seizures, and status epilepticus.
- Doctors dispelled the depression as an extensive form of epilepsy, petit mal.
- Epilepsy is called grand mal (major illness) or petit mal also called absence attacks.
1. 1.1 A petit mal epileptic fit.
  he wasn't out of his petit mal yet
  Example sentencesExamples
  On seeing it, I thought that it might have been a petit mal epileptic seizure, but the reports seem to rule that out.
  I myself had pediatric petit mal epilepsy (It cleared as I went through puberty), and when I had my first long lasting seizure it was actually pretty undramatic.
  A is epileptic; he had daily petit mal seizures as a child which would case memory loss, so he is an unreliable witness.
  I can see some spark of petit mal beginning in those snuffles over there.
  We're not too sure whether James had a petit mal seizure, (he suffers from epilepsy), on the bus on the way home from his post school option program.

Origin

Late 19th century: from French, literally ‘little sickness’.

单词	petit mal
释义	Definition of petit mal in English: petit mal noun ˈpɛti ˈmalˌpɛdi ˈmɑl mass noun 1A mild form of epilepsy characterized by brief spells of unconsciousness without loss of posture. 轻型癫痫。比较GRAND MAL Compare with grand mal Example sentencesExamples Doctors dispelled the depression as an extensive form of epilepsy, petit mal. This led in particular to a more detailed differentiation and classification of epilepsy, including terms still in use today, such as grand mal, petit mal, absence seizures, and status epilepticus. Epilepsy is called grand mal (major illness) or petit mal also called absence attacks. Nocturnal seizures can be grand mal, petit mal, partial-complex, vegetative or paroxysmal nocturnal dystonias. The terms seizure and convulsion include grand mal, petit mal, absence, myoclonic, tonic-clonic, and focal motor seizures and signs. 1.1count noun A petit mal epileptic fit. he wasn't out of his petit mal yet Example sentencesExamples On seeing it, I thought that it might have been a petit mal epileptic seizure, but the reports seem to rule that out. I can see some spark of petit mal beginning in those snuffles over there. I myself had pediatric petit mal epilepsy (It cleared as I went through puberty), and when I had my first long lasting seizure it was actually pretty undramatic. A is epileptic; he had daily petit mal seizures as a child which would case memory loss, so he is an unreliable witness. We're not too sure whether James had a petit mal seizure, (he suffers from epilepsy), on the bus on the way home from his post school option program. Origin Late 19th century: from French, literally 'little sickness'. Rhymes Al, bacchanal, cabal, canal, Chagall, Chantal, chaparral, gal, grand mal, Guadalcanál, Hal, La Salle, mall, Natal, pal, pall-mall, sal, shall, Val Definition of petit mal in US English: petit mal nounˌpɛdi ˈmɑlˌpedē ˈmäl 1A mild form of epilepsy characterized by brief spells of unconsciousness without loss of posture. 轻型癫痫。比较GRAND MAL Compare with grand mal Example sentencesExamples The terms seizure and convulsion include grand mal, petit mal, absence, myoclonic, tonic-clonic, and focal motor seizures and signs. Nocturnal seizures can be grand mal, petit mal, partial-complex, vegetative or paroxysmal nocturnal dystonias. This led in particular to a more detailed differentiation and classification of epilepsy, including terms still in use today, such as grand mal, petit mal, absence seizures, and status epilepticus. Doctors dispelled the depression as an extensive form of epilepsy, petit mal. Epilepsy is called grand mal (major illness) or petit mal also called absence attacks. 1.1 A petit mal epileptic fit. he wasn't out of his petit mal yet Example sentencesExamples On seeing it, I thought that it might have been a petit mal epileptic seizure, but the reports seem to rule that out. I myself had pediatric petit mal epilepsy (It cleared as I went through puberty), and when I had my first long lasting seizure it was actually pretty undramatic. A is epileptic; he had daily petit mal seizures as a child which would case memory loss, so he is an unreliable witness. I can see some spark of petit mal beginning in those snuffles over there. We're not too sure whether James had a petit mal seizure, (he suffers from epilepsy), on the bus on the way home from his post school option program. Origin Late 19th century: from French, literally ‘little sickness’.
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