faintness

noun

faint·​ness -nəs How to pronounce faintness (audio)
: the state or condition of being faint : partial or near loss of consciousness

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“Faintness.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/faintness. Accessed 26 Sep. 2023.

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