Associations to the word «Deliquium»
Wiktionary
DELIQUIUM, noun. (chemistry) Liquefaction through absorption of moisture from the air.
DELIQUIUM, noun. (pathology) An abrupt loss of consciousness usually caused by an insufficient blood flow to the brain; fainting.
DELIQUIUM, noun. (literary) (figuratively) A languid, maudlin mood.
DELIQUIUM, noun. (rare) An abrupt absence of sunlight, e.g. caused by an eclipse.
Dictionary definition
DELIQUIUM, noun. A spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain.
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