Comatose
(
adjective
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noun
)
(As an adjective)
Comatose ( adjective )
- In a state of deep unconsciousness, with little or no response to external stimuli.
- Being in a state of coma.
Origin:
The term comatose is derived from the late 18th century, from the latin word "comatosis" meaning "state of deep sleep".
Examples:
- The patient was comatose after the accident, and the doctors were not sure if he would ever wake up.
- The patient was comatose for a week before he recovered.
- She had been comatose for several months before her death.
- The comatose state is a deep sleep-like state from which a person cannot be easily awakened.
- The patient was comatose after the surgery and was on a ventilator.
(As a noun)
Comatose ( noun )
- In a state of deep unconsciousness, with little or no response to external stimuli.
- Being in a state of coma.
Origin:
The term comatose is derived from the late 18th century, from the latin word "comatosis" meaning "state of deep sleep".
Examples:
- The patient was comatose after the accident, and the doctors were not sure if he would ever wake up.
- The patient was comatose for a week before he recovered.
- She had been comatose for several months before her death.
- The comatose state is a deep sleep-like state from which a person cannot be easily awakened.
- The patient was comatose after the surgery and was on a ventilator.