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delirium

/dɪˈlɪr.i.əm/

deliriumnoun

deliriums

Translations

The patient was experiencing delirium due to high fever.

Пациент испытывал бред из-за высокой температуры.

Delirium can be a serious medical condition requiring immediate attention.

Делирий может быть серьезным медицинским состоянием, требующим немедленного внимания.

Definitions

An acutely disturbed state of mind characterized by restlessness, illusions, and incoherence, occurring in intoxication, fever, and other disorders.

The patient was experiencing delirium due to a high fever.

A state of wild excitement or ecstasy.

The crowd was in a state of delirium after the team won the championship.

Synonyms

deliriumadjective

/dɪˈlɪr.i.əm/

Attributive use: used before another noun to describe something related to or characteristic of delirium.

Definitions

Relating to, caused by, or characteristic of delirium (used attributively).

Delirium symptoms can fluctuate rapidly over the course of a day.