English-Thai Dictionary
delirium
N อาการ เพ้อคลั่ง (ทางการแพทย์ ความ เลอะเลือน ความเลื่อนลอย ความ ขาดสติ ความ วิปลาส mental derangement darkened mind ar-kan-phor-klang
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
DELIRIUM
n.[L. To wander in mind, to rave; to make balks in plowing, that is, to err, wander, miss. ] A state in which the ideas of a person are wild, irregular and unconnected, or do not correspond with the truth or with external objects; a roving or wandering of the mind; disorder of the intellect. Fevers often produce delirium.
An alienation of mind connected with fever.
Symptomatic derangement, or that which is dependent on some other disease, in distinction from idiopathic derrangement or mania.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
DELIRIUM
De *lir "i *um, n. Etym: [L., fr. delirare to rave, to wander in mind, prop. , to go out of the furrow in plowing; de- + lira furrow, track; perh. akin to G. geleise track, rut, and E. last to endure. ]
1. (Med. )
Defn: A state in which the thoughts, expressions, and actions are wild, irregular, and incoherent; mental aberration; a roving or wandering of the mind, -- usually dependent on a fever or some other disease, and so distinguished from mania, or madness.
2. Strong excitement; wild enthusiasm; madness. The popular delirium [of the French Revolution ] at first caught his enthusiastic mind. W. Irving. The delirium of the preceding session (of Parliament ). Motley. Delirium tremens (. Etym: [L., trembling delirium ] (Med. ), a violent delirium induced by the excessive and prolonged use of intoxicating liquors. -- Traumatic delirium (Med. ), a variety of delirium following injury.
Syn. -- Insanity; frenzy; madness; derangement; aberration; mania; lunacy; fury. See Insanity.
New American Oxford Dictionary
delirium
de lir i um |diˈli (ə )rēəm dəˈlɪriəm | ▶noun an acutely disturbed state of mind that occurs in fever, intoxication, and other disorders and is characterized by restlessness, illusions, and incoherence of thought and speech. • wild excitement or ecstasy. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from Latin, from delirare ‘deviate, be deranged ’ (literally ‘deviate from the furrow ’), from de- ‘away ’ + lira ‘ridge between furrows. ’
delirium tremens
de lir i um tre mens |diˈli (ə )rēəm ˈtrēmənz dɪlɪriəmˈtriːmenz | ▶noun a psychotic condition typical of withdrawal in chronic alcoholics, involving tremors, hallucinations, anxiety, and disorientation. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from Latin, ‘trembling delirium. ’
Oxford Dictionary
delirium
delirium |dɪˈlɪrɪəm | ▶noun [ mass noun ] an acutely disturbed state of mind characterized by restlessness, illusions, and incoherence, occurring in intoxication, fever, and other disorders. • wild excitement or ecstasy. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from Latin, from delirare ‘deviate, be deranged ’ (literally ‘deviate from the furrow ’), from de- ‘away ’ + lira ‘ridge between furrows ’.
delirium tremens
delirium tremens |ˈtriːmɛnz, ˈtrɛ -| ▶noun [ mass noun ] a psychotic condition typical of withdrawal in chronic alcoholics, involving tremors, hallucinations, anxiety, and disorientation. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from Latin, ‘trembling delirium ’.
American Oxford Thesaurus
delirium
delirium noun 1 she had fits of delirium: derangement, dementia, madness, insanity; incoherence, irrationality, hysteria, feverishness, hallucination. ANTONYMS lucidity. 2 the delirium of desire: ecstasy, rapture, transports, wild emotion, passion, wildness, excitement, frenzy, feverishness, fever; euphoria, elation.
Oxford Thesaurus
delirium
delirium noun 1 before she died she had fits of delirium: derangement, dementia, dementedness, temporary madness /insanity; incoherence, raving, irrationality, hysteria, wildness, feverishness, frenzy, hallucination; rare calenture. ANTONYMS lucidity, coherence. 2 in the delirium of desire, she muttered his name over and over: ecstasy, rapture, transports, wild emotion, passion, wildness, excitement, frenzy, feverishness, fever; euphoria, elation.
Duden Dictionary
Delirium
De li ri um Substantiv, Neutrum bildungssprachlich , das |Del i rium |das Delirium; Genitiv: des Deliriums, Plural: die Delirien lateinisch delirium = Irresein Bewusstseinstrübung, die sich in Verwirrtheit und Wahnvorstellungen äußert Kurzform: Delir aus dem Delirium erwachen | im Delirium liegen, sein
Delirium tremens
De li ri um tre mens Substantiv, Neutrum Medizin , das |Del i rium tr e mens |das Delirium tremens; Genitiv: des Delirium tremens zu lateinisch tremens, 1. Partizip von: tremere = zittern durch Alkoholmissbrauch oder -entzug ausgelöste Psychose, die durch Bewusstseinstrübung, Halluzinationen u. a. gekennzeichnet ist
French Dictionary
delirium tremens
delirium tremens n. m. inv. nom masculin invariable Locution latine signifiant « délire tremblant ». Complication de l ’alcoolisme. Note Typographique En typographie soignée, les mots étrangers sont composés en italique. Dans des textes déjà en italique, la notation se fait en romain. Pour les textes manuscrits, on utilisera les guillemets. Prononciation Attention à la prononciation de la dernière syllabe, qui rime avec mince, [delirjɔmtremɛ̃s ]
Spanish Dictionary
delírium trémens
delírium trémens nombre masculino med Psicosis tóxica asociada al alcoholismo crónico que se caracteriza por alucinaciones, temblores y agitación; se debe a una privación brusca del alcohol y forma parte del síndrome de abstinencia de esta sustancia .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
delirium
de lir i um /dɪlɪ́riəm /名詞 複 ～s, -ia /-iə /1 U C (うわごとや幻覚を伴う )譫妄 （せんもう ）症 [状態 ], 一時的精神錯乱 ▸ lapse into delirium 譫妄状態に陥る 2 U 〖時にa ～〗極度の興奮 (状態 ), 狂乱, 有頂天 .～̀ tr é mens /tríːmenz /〘医 〙(アルコール中毒による )震顫 （しんせん ）譫妄症 〘｟略 ｠DT, DT's, d.t.'s 〙.
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