Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A low, muttering delirium with stupor, but without sleep, as seen in severe cases of typhus fever. Also
typhonia .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Med.) A low delirium common in typhus fever.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun medicine A form of
delirium common intyphoid fever .
Etymologies
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See typhus and mania.
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Examples
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I have never seen this symptom so distressing in any other disease, except in mania, especially typhomania.
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