prostration
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pros·tra·tion
(prŏ-strā'shən) 
n.
n.
- The act of prostrating oneself.
- The state of being prostrate.
- Total exhaustion or weakness; collapse.
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pros·tra·tion
(prŏ-strā'shən)
n.
n.
Total exhaustion or weakness; collapse.
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prostration
Extreme exhaustion, or lack of energy or power.
- heat p. — a condition caused by exposure to excessive heat. See also heat1 exhaustion.
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categories related to 'prostration'
- Signs and Symptoms - prostration: total exhaustion
- Agitation, Abnormality, and Instability - prostration: state of overwhelming exhaustion or helplessness
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