lethargy /leth·ar·gy/ (leth´ar-je)
lethargy
lethargy (leth´ärjē),
lethargy
1. a lowered level of consciousness, with drowsiness, listlessness, and apathy.
2. a condition of indifference.
leth·ar·gy (l th  r-j )n. 1. A state of sluggishness, inactivity, and apathy. 2. A state of unconsciousness resembling deep sleep. |
lethargy
[leth′ərjē]
Etymology: Gk, lethargos, forgetful
the state or quality of dullness, prolonged sleepiness, sluggishness, or serious drowsiness. Compare stupor. lethargic, adj.
lethargy (leth´ärjē),
n sluggishness or fatigue; a feeling of listlessness.
lethargy
a condition of drowsiness or indifference.
lethargy
Neurology A level of consciousness characterized by ↓ interaction with persons or objects in the environment; sluggishness, abnormal drowsiness, stupor
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