"confusional" meaning in English

See confusional in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more confusional [comparative], most confusional [superlative]
Etymology: confusion + -al Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|confusion|al}} confusion + -al Head templates: {{en-adj}} confusional (comparative more confusional, superlative most confusional)
  1. (medicine) Characterized by confusion. Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-confusional-en-adj-wObg88vj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -al Topics: medicine, sciences

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