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delirium
noun(de-lir-i-um)
an acute mental disturbance characterized by confused thinking and disrupted attention usually accompanied by disordered speech and hallucinations
delirium
noun(de-lir-i-um)
frenzied excitement
delirium
noun(de-lir-i-um)
a violent delirium with tremors that is induced by excessive and prolonged use of alcoholic liquors —called also d.t.'s

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