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Meanings of delirium tremens in English
Rapid onset of confusion caused by alcohol withdrawal; usually lasts for 2–3 days; symptoms include nightmare, agitation, global confusion, disorientation, hallucination, fever, high blood pressure, heavy sweating.
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delirium tremens Usage of delirium tremens in English
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The hallucinations of delirium tremens are the results obtained in extreme intoxication.
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The intercom hookup was working perfectly, with results comparable to delirium tremens.
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Abner Holden died suddenly last year in a fit of delirium tremens.
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At the Green Emerald I met my first case of delirium tremens.
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Hoag believed that he was intoxicated, that delirium tremens had overtaken him.
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His description of delirium tremens, while it was frightful, was not overdrawn.
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He is down with delirium tremens, and it isn't the first time.
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The man had had delirium tremens, and was a worn-out miserable object.
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I can't think of anything but delirium tremens, but that's not it.
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MEDUSA, a celebrated ancient who had the delirium tremens in an acute stage.
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One might almost take the verse to be a description of delirium tremens.
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But merely seeing snakes in delirium tremens does not make him a naturalist.
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The symptoms did not, to his mind, point towards delirium tremens.
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Have you ever watched by the bedside of a man in delirium tremens?
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What was that the doctor yesterday had said about delirium tremens?
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Yesterday I was waiting for a 'hobo' to come out of delirium tremens.
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