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Detailed Synonyms for grand mal in English
grand mal:
grand mal [the ~] nom
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the grand mal
– a seizure during which the patient becomes unconscious and has convulsions over the entire body 1the grand mal; the epilepsia major; the generalized seizure– a seizure during which the patient becomes unconscious and has convulsions over the entire body 1 -
the grand mal
– epilepsy in which the attacks involve loss of consciousness and tonic spasms of the musculature followed by generalized jerking 1the generalized epilepsy; the grand mal; the epilepsia major; the grand mal epilepsy– epilepsy in which the attacks involve loss of consciousness and tonic spasms of the musculature followed by generalized jerking 1