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   delirium tremens

   /dɪˌlɪrɪəm ˈtriːmɛnz/

   noun

   • 1. a psychotic condition typical of withdrawal in chronic alcoholics, involving tremors, hallucinations, anxiety, and disorientation.

   Word Origin early 19th century: from Latin, ‘trembling delirium’.

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