Meaning of the word dts in English

What does dts mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

dts

US /ˌdiːˈtiːz/
UK /ˌdiːˈtiːz/

Abbreviation

Delirium Tremens, a severe form of alcohol withdrawal that involves sudden and severe mental or nervous system changes

Example:
He was admitted to the hospital suffering from DTs.
The doctor warned him about the dangers of developing DTs if he didn't stop drinking.
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