Petit mal

Translation petit mal into russian

Noun

The doctor diagnosed the child with a petit mal.

Доктор диагностировал у ребенка малый припадок.

Noun

A type of epilepsy characterized by brief, sudden lapses in attention or consciousness, often without convulsions, also known as absence seizures.

The doctor diagnosed the child with petit mal after observing the frequent, brief episodes of staring into space.