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deliriant

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[dih-leer-ee-uhnt] / dɪˈlɪər i ənt /

adjective

  1. involving or causing delirium.


noun

  1. a substance, as a compound or drug, that causes delirium.

Etymology

Origin of deliriant

First recorded in 1880–85; deliri(um) + -ant

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The way to fight a deliriant is to keep your mind on a set task.

From The Sky Trap by Long, Frank Belknap

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