Prostration
noun
1.
the act of prostrating.
2.
the state of being prostrated.
3.
extreme mental or emotional depression or dejection:
nervous prostration.
4.
extreme physical weakness or exhaustion:
heat prostration.
prostration pros·tra·tion (prŏ-strā’shən)
n.
Total exhaustion or weakness; collapse.
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