neuroleptic malignant syndrome

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neuroleptic malignant syndrome

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  1. uncountable A life-threatening neurological disorder, exhibiting muscle rigidity, fever, delirium, etc., most often caused by an adverse reaction to neuroleptic or antipsychotic drugs.

    Similar: NMS

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@misc{neuroleptic_malignant_syndrome_2026,
  title = {neuroleptic malignant syndrome},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/neuroleptic%20malignant%20syndrome},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}