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petit mal meaning in Tamil

பெற்றிமல்

UK/ˌpɛti ˈmal/

petit mal in Tamil: பெற்றிமல். In English, petit mal means a form of epilepsy where the seizures are characterized as minor, the person becomes vacant or unaware, but not involving spasms and unconsciousness. These seizures are usually brief, lasting up to 30 seconds, and may include twitching. A formal medical term would be absence seizures.

Tamil words for petit mal

பெற்றிமல்

English meaning of petit mal

  1. noun A form of epilepsy where the seizures are characterized as minor, the person becomes vacant or unaware, but not involving spasms and unconsciousness. These seizures are usually brief, lasting up to 30 seconds, and may include twitching. A formal medical term would be absence seizures.

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Questions about petit mal in Tamil

What is the meaning of petit mal in Tamil?
Petit mal in Tamil is பெற்றிமல்.
petit mal என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Petit mal: பெற்றிமல்.
What does petit mal mean in English?
Petit mal means a form of epilepsy where the seizures are characterized as minor, the person becomes vacant or unaware, but not involving spasms and unconsciousness. These seizures are usually brief, lasting up to 30 seconds, and may include twitching. A formal medical term would be absence seizures.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: petit mal (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: petit mal (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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