Deliquium — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/dˈɪɾoʊ/

🇬🇧British English

/dɪlˈɪkwiəm/

🇮🇳Indian English

/dɪlˈɪkwiəm/

3 syllables Say it as /dˈɪɾoʊ/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

faint swoon syncope

Word Forms

faint	adjective	weak and likely to lose consciousness
faint	verb	pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain
swoon	verb	pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain

Around the World

Europe

🇫🇷French

délire

une perte de conscience spontanée causée par un manque de sang vers le cerveau

🇪🇸Spanish

deliquio

una pérdida espontánea del conocimiento causada por una cantidad insuficiente de sangre al cerebro

🇮🇹Italian

deliquio

una perdita spontanea di coscienza causata da una insufficienza di sangue al cervello

🇵🇹Portuguese

delíquio

uma perda espontânea de consciência causada por sangue insuficiente para o cérebro

🇷🇺Russian

деликвиум

спонтанная потеря сознания, вызванная недостаточным притоком крови к мозгу

India

🇮🇳Hindi

डेलीकियम

मस्तिष्क में अपर्याप्त रक्त के कारण चेतना की सहज हानि

🇧🇩Bengali

প্রলাপ

মস্তিষ্কে অপর্যাপ্ত রক্তের কারণে চেতনার স্বতঃস্ফূর্ত ক্ষতি

🇮🇳Tamil

தேகம்

மூளைக்கு போதுமான இரத்தம் இல்லாததால் ஏற்படும் சுயநினைவு இழப்பு

🇮🇳Telugu

డెలిక్వియం

మెదడుకు తగినంత రక్తం లేకపోవడం వల్ల స్పృహ యొక్క ఆకస్మిక నష్టం

🇮🇳Marathi

डिलिक्वियम

मेंदूला अपुऱ्या रक्तामुळे चेतनाची उत्स्फूर्त हानी

🇮🇳Gujarati

ડિલીકિયમ

મગજમાં અપૂરતા લોહીને કારણે ચેતનાનું સ્વયંભૂ નુકશાન

🇮🇳Kannada

ಡೆಲಿಕ್ವಿಯಂ

ಮೆದುಳಿಗೆ ಸಾಕಷ್ಟು ರಕ್ತದಿಂದ ಉಂಟಾಗುವ ಪ್ರಜ್ಞೆಯ ಸ್ವಯಂಪ್ರೇರಿತ ನಷ್ಟ

🇮🇳Punjabi

delquium

ਦਿਮਾਗ ਨੂੰ ਨਾਕਾਫ਼ੀ ਖੂਨ ਦੇ ਕਾਰਨ ਚੇਤਨਾ ਦਾ ਇੱਕ ਸਵੈਚਲਿਤ ਨੁਕਸਾਨ

🇵🇰Urdu

ڈیلیکیم

دماغ میں ناکافی خون کی وجہ سے شعور کا بے ساختہ نقصان

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

熟食症

由于大脑供血不足而导致的自发意识丧失

🇯🇵Japanese

せん妄

脳への血液不足によって引き起こされる自然発生的な意識喪失

🇰🇷Korean

섬망

뇌로 가는 혈액이 부족하여 자발적으로 의식을 잃는 것

🇻🇳Vietnamese

rượu ngon

mất ý thức tự phát do không đủ máu lên não

🇹🇭Thai

ค้างชำระ

การสูญเสียสติที่เกิดขึ้นเองที่เกิดจากเลือดไปเลี้ยงสมองไม่เพียงพอ

🇲🇾Malay

delikium

kehilangan kesedaran spontan yang disebabkan oleh darah yang tidak mencukupi ke otak

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

هذيان

فقدان الوعي التلقائي الناجم عن عدم وصول كمية كافية من الدم إلى الدماغ

🇮🇷Persian

دلخواه

از دست دادن خود به خودی هوشیاری ناشی از خون ناکافی در مغز

🇮🇱Hebrew

דליקוויום

אובדן הכרה ספונטני הנגרם כתוצאה מחוסר דם למוח

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The primary meaning of 'deliquium' is 'a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain'.

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