stuporous

adjective stu·por·ous \ˈstü-p(ə-)rəs, ˈstyü-\

Definition of STUPOROUS

: marked or affected by or as if by stupor <had been taken, gray and stuporous, to the hospital — Oliver Sacks>

1877

Medical Dictionary

adjective stu·por·ous \ˈst(y)ü-p(ə-)rəs\

: marked or affected by stupor <was found in her home in a stuporous and unresponsive state—Irving Robinson et al> <a stuporous patient>

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