grand mal /ˌɡrɒn ˈmæl $ ˌɡrɑːn-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] technical
[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: French ; Origin: 'great illness' ]
a serious form of ↑ epilepsy ⇨ petit mal
grand mal /ˌɡrɒn ˈmæl $ ˌɡrɑːn-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] technical
[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: French ; Origin: 'great illness' ]
a serious form of ↑ epilepsy ⇨ petit mal
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012