coma (Meaning)
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
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coma Sentence Examples
- 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.
- The comet's coma was illuminated by the sun's rays, creating a mesmerizing celestial spectacle.
- He slipped into a food coma after indulging in a heavy Thanksgiving dinner.
- The coma surrounding the nucleus of the comet contained volatile substances that vaporized as it neared the sun.
- The patient remained in a coma for several weeks before finally regaining consciousness.
- Her husband held her hand, hoping for any sign of improvement as she lay in a coma in the hospital bed.
- 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
hibernation, rest, torpor, sleep, hypnosis,slumber, standstill, impasse, inertness, inaction
continuance, continuation, continuance,continuation,resuscitation, resuscitation, renewal, resumption, renewal, 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.
