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semiconscious

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sem⋅i⋅con⋅scious

[sem-ee-kon-shuhs, sem-ahy-]
–adjective
half-conscious; not fully conscious.

Origin:
1830–40; semi- + conscious


sem⋅i⋅con⋅scious⋅ly, adverb
sem⋅i⋅con⋅scious⋅ness, noun
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sem·i·con·scious   (sěm'ē-kŏn'shəs, sěm'ī-)   
adj.  Partially conscious; not completely aware of sensations.
sem'i·con'scious·ly adv., sem'i·con'scious·ness n.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: semi·con·scious
Pronunciation: -'kän-ch&s
Function: adjective
: incompletely conscious : imperfectly aware orresponsive —semi·con·scious·ness noun
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semiconscious sem·i·con·scious (sěm'ē-kŏn'shəs, sěm'ī-)
adj.
Not completely aware of sensations; partially conscious.

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