a. [ad. med.L. stūpōrōsus: see prec. and -OUS.] Affected with or characterized by stupor.
1892. E. C. Spitzka, Insanity, II. v. 158 (Funk). Stuporous insanity consists in the simple impairment or suspension of the mental energies, unmarked by any emotional or other perversion.
1897. Allbutt’s Syst. Med., III. 357. The stuporous form of melancholia, occurring in young adults. Ibid. (1899), VIII. 353. The patient is less responsive to questions and appears to be more profoundly stuporous.
