"bouffée délirante" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From French, introduced in 1886 by Magnan. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|-}} French Head templates: {{en-noun|-|nolinkhead=1}} bouffée délirante (uncountable)
  1. A syndrome in West Africa and Haiti, involving a sudden outburst of aggression with confusion and sometimes hallucinations. Wikipedia link: Valentin Magnan, bouffée délirante Tags: uncountable
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