| 单词 | delirium |
| 释义 | delirium[ dih-leer-ee-uhm ] / dɪˈlɪər i əm / SEE SYNONYMS FOR delirium ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural de·lir·i·ums, de·lir·i·a [dih-leer-ee-uh]. /dɪˈlɪər i ə/.Pathology. a more or less temporary disorder of the mental faculties, as in fevers, disturbances of consciousness, or intoxication, characterized by restlessness, excitement, delusions, hallucinations, etc. a state of violent excitement or emotion. Origin of delirium1590–1600; <Latin dēlīrium frenzy, equivalent to dēlīr(āre) (see deliration) + -ium-ium OTHER WORDS FROM deliriumsem·i·de·lir·i·um, nounDictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for deliriumdelirium / (dɪˈlɪrɪəm) / noun plural -liriums or -liria (-ˈlɪrɪə)a state of excitement and mental confusion, often accompanied by hallucinations, caused by high fever, poisoning, brain injury, etc violent excitement or emotion; frenzy Derived forms of deliriumdeliriant, adjectiveWord Origin for deliriumC16: from Latin: madness, from dēlīrāre, literally: to swerve from a furrow, hence be crazy, from de- + līra ridge, furrow Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for deliriumdelirium [ dĭ-lîr′ē-əm ] n. pl. de•lir•i•umsA temporary state of mental confusion resulting from high fever, intoxication, shock, or other causes, and characterized by anxiety, disorientation, memory impairment, hallucinations, trembling, and incoherent speech. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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