noun
deliquium
Deliquium (noun) means Liquefaction through absorption of moisture from the air.
noun
1
Liquefaction through absorption of moisture from the air.
2
An abrupt loss of consciousness usually caused by an insufficient blood flow to the brain; fainting.
3
A languid, maudlin mood.
4
An abrupt absence of sunlight, e.g. caused by an eclipse.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Latin deliquium, from Latin delinquere (“to lack, to fail”).
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What is the meaning of deliquium?
"deliquium" (noun) means liquefaction through absorption of moisture from the air.
What are the different meanings of deliquium?
"deliquium" has 3 main meanings: 1. Liquefaction through absorption of moisture from the air; 2. An abrupt loss of consciousness usually caused by an insufficient blood flow to the brain; fainting; 3. A languid, maudlin mood.