What is another word for Deliquium?

Pronunciation: [dɪlˈɪkwi͡əm] (IPA)

Synonyms for the word "Deliquium" include collapse, fainting, unconsciousness, swoon, blackout, coma, syncope, pass out, and stupor. These words are used to describe a state of extreme weakness and lethargy that can occur due to various reasons such as dehydration, low blood sugar, or emotional distress. The term "deliquium" connotes a sudden, lasting spell of unconsciousness that can result in an individual's collapse and loss of control. Some other synonyms that are often used in medical jargon include syncopal episode, seizure, and convulsion. It is important to identify the cause of the deliquium and seek medical attention if necessary.

What are the hypernyms for Deliquium?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Deliquium

And by this means, to tell you that upon the by, I have been able to discover, that there may be made Bodies, which though they run per Deliquium, as readily as Salt of Tartar, belong in other respects, not to the family of Alcaliz, much less to that of Salfuginous, or that of Acid Salts.
"Experiments and Considerations Touching Colours (1664)"
Robert Boyle
In fact, the Evangelical Union now fairly dissolved itself; melted into a Deliquium of terror under these thunder-bolts that were flying, and was no more heard of in the world.
"History Of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Vol. III. (of XXI.) Frederick The Great--The Hohenzollerns In Brandenburg--1412-1718"
Thomas Carlyle
And this quailing of heart arose not merely from the operation of selfish feelings, but from a Deliquium that fell upon his principles, in consequence of their sudden exposure to a more open atmosphere.
"Alec Forbes of Howglen"
George MacDonald

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