HyperDic: grand_mal_epilepsy

English > 1 sense of the expression grand mal epilepsy:
NOUNstategrand mal epilepsy, grand mal, generalized epilepsy, epilepsia majorepilepsy in which the attacks involve loss of consciousness and tonic spasms of the musculature followed by generalized jerking
English > grand mal epilepsy: 1 sense > noun 1, state
Meaningepilepsy in which the attacks involve loss of consciousness and tonic spasms of the musculature followed by generalized jerking.
Synonymsgrand mal, generalized epilepsy, epilepsia major
BroaderepilepsyA disorder of the central nervous system characterized by loss of consciousness and convulsions
Spanishepilepsia generalizada
Catalanepilèpsia generalitzada

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