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terminal lucidity

noun

Etymology

From terminal + lucidity.

  1. derived from lūciditās
  2. borrowed from lucidité
  3. compounded as terminal lucidity — “terminal + lucidity”

Definitions

  1. A rare, mysterious phenomenon when someone with a severe neurological or psychiatric…

    A rare, mysterious phenomenon when someone with a severe neurological or psychiatric condition (like dementia) experiences a sudden, temporary return of mental clarity, memory, and personality just before death, allowing for clear communication and recognition; appearing one's old self for a brief period before passing away.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for terminal lucidity. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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