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Meaning of delirium

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

delirium

Pronunciation:/dɪˈlɪɹɪəm/

noun

Definitions

  1. A temporary mental state with a sudden onset, usually reversible, including symptoms of confusion, inability to concentrate, disorientation, anxiety, and sometimes hallucinations. Causes can include dehydration, drug intoxication, and severe infection.