Usually means: Clouding or obscuring of consciousness.
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  1. obnubilation: Merriam-Webster
  2. obnubilation: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. obnubilation: Collins English Dictionary
  4. obnubilation: Wordnik
  5. obnubilation: Wiktionary
  6. obnubilation: Dictionary.com
  7. obnubilation: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  8. obnubilation: FreeDictionary.org
  9. obnubilation: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. obnubilation: Legal dictionary

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. obnubilation: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Obnubilation: MedFriendly Glossary
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (obnubilation)

noun:  The action of darkening or fact of being darkened, as with a cloud; obscuration.
noun:  (medicine, specifically) Obscuration or clouding of the mind or faculties.
noun:  (rare, literally) A veiling with or concealment in clouds.
noun:  Something that obscures or causes confoundment; an obfuscation.

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