LETHARGY
\lˈɛθəd͡ʒˌi], \lˈɛθədʒˌi], \l_ˈɛ_θ_ə_dʒ_ˌi]\
Definitions of LETHARGY
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy
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inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy
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a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
By Princeton University
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weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy
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inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy
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a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
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By Noah Webster.
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Periods of sleep manifested by changes in EEG activity and certain behavioral correlates; includes Stage 1: sleep onset, drowsy sleep; Stage 2: light sleep; Stages 3 and 4: delta sleep, light sleep, deep sleep, telencephalic sleep.
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Unhealthy drowsiness; unnatural prolonged slumber; listlessness; state of inaction or indifference; as, war often awakes a nation from lethargy.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A state of deep and prolonged unconsciousness, resembling profound slumber, from which the person can be aroused but into which he immediately relapses; the condition may last from a few hours to several years.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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A constant state of stupor from which it is almost impossible to arouse the individual; and, if aroused, he speedily elapses into his former condition.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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A state of functional or constitutional torpor; drowsiness. [Gr.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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n. [Latin] Preternatural sleepiness; morbid drowsiness;— dullness; inaction; inattention.
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