coma Synonyms

coma Meaning

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coma (n)

a state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness; usually the result of disease or injury

(botany) a usually terminal tuft of bracts (as in the pineapple) or tuft of hairs (especially on certain seeds)

(astronomy) the luminous cloud of particles surrounding the frozen nucleus of a comet; forms as the comet approaches the sun and is warmed

coma Sentence Examples

  1. The patient slipped into a deep coma after sustaining severe head trauma in the accident.
  2. The comet's coma, a hazy cloud of gas and dust, grew larger as it approached the sun.
  3. The young woman lay motionless in her hospital bed, her eyes closed in a peaceful coma.
  4. The doctor explained to the family that the coma was a natural response to the brain injury and that they needed to be patient.
  5. The comet's coma was illuminated by the sun's rays, creating a mesmerizing celestial spectacle.
  6. He slipped into a food coma after indulging in a heavy Thanksgiving dinner.
  7. The coma surrounding the nucleus of the comet contained volatile substances that vaporized as it neared the sun.
  8. The patient remained in a coma for several weeks before finally regaining consciousness.
  9. Her husband held her hand, hoping for any sign of improvement as she lay in a coma in the hospital bed.
  10. The doctors monitored the patient's vital signs closely, looking for any signs of recovery from the coma.

FAQs About the word coma

a state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness; usually the result of disease or injury, (botany) a usually terminal tuft of bracts (as in the pineapple) o

rest, torpor,slumber, sleep, hypnosis, hibernation, standstill, repose,remission, inertness

continuation, continuance, continuation, continuance, resuscitation, renewal, renewal, resumption,resuscitation, resumption

The patient slipped into a deep coma after sustaining severe head trauma in the accident.

The comet's coma, a hazy cloud of gas and dust, grew larger as it approached the sun.

The young woman lay motionless in her hospital bed, her eyes closed in a peaceful coma.

The doctor explained to the family that the coma was a natural response to the brain injury and that they needed to be patient.