delirium tremens
noun
-ˈtre-\
Definition of delirium tremens
: a violent delirium with tremors that is induced by excessive and prolonged use of alcoholic liquors
— called also
d.t.'s
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delirium tremens
noun
-ˈtrem-ənz
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Medical Definition of delirium tremens
: a violent delirium with tremors that is induced by excessive and prolonged use of alcoholic liquors
— called also
d.t.'s
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