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Deliquium

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De`liq´ui`um
n.1.(Chem.) A melting or dissolution in the air, or in a moist place; a liquid condition; as, a salt falls into a deliquium.
2.A sinking away; a swooning.
3.A melting or maudlin mood.
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Noun1.Deliquiumdeliquium - a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain
faint, swoon, syncope
loss of consciousness - the occurrence of a loss of the ability to perceive and respond


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The result is dulness of sight, a stagnation of the vital circulations, and a general deliquium and sloughing off of all the intellectual faculties.
Walden & on the Duty of Civil Disobedience by Thoreau, Henry David View in context
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