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Meanings of petit mal epilepsy in English

Epilepsy characterized by paroxysmal attacks of brief clouding of consciousness (and possibly other abnormalities)

        Absence.

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              Examples for "absence"
              1
              In the absence of good news, the tourism industry requires some news.
              The South African
              2
              After 15 days' absence from work, his boss fired him, he said.
              Reuters
              3
              Therefore the absence of records could mean it's on a different list.
              61 hours
              4
              In the absence of any answer at all, every answer becomes possible.
              Wired
              5
              By late afternoon, we're beginning to get uneasy about Tigris's long absence.
              Mockingjay