deliquium

Other forms: deliquiums

Definitions of deliquium
  1. noun
    a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain
    synonyms: faint, swoon, syncope
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    type of:
    loss of consciousness
    the occurrence of a loss of the ability to perceive and respond
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