sopor
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The delirium is commonly active or noisy, and accompanied by great restlessness; it may, however, be mild, tending to sopor or coma.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
In prose sopor has only a causative meaning, a means of producing sleep, but not a deep sleep.
From Döderlein's Hand-book of Latin Synonymes by Ludwig Döderlein
With this state of the disorder effusion of serum takes place in the ventricles and between the membranes, heightening the sopor and coma.
From Curiosities of Medical Experience by J. G. (John Gideon) Millingen
Meanwhile, especial care should be taken to avoid giving so much of any opiate as will induce sopor or excite nausea.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
They dispose to sopor, lethargy, and even insanity.
From Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure by William Thomas Fernie