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Main Entry:
co·ma
[
koh
-m
uh
]
/
ˈkoʊ
mə
/
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Part of Speech:
Main Entry:
coma
Part of Speech:
Main Entry:
coma
Part of Speech:
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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Example Sentences
Yet if not dead, there are many signs that separatism has slumped into a deep
coma
.
She flat-lined on the way to the hospital, where she spent a week in a
coma
.
We could tell they were in a food
coma
because their bellies were huge.
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Yet if not dead, there are many signs that separatism has slumped into a deep
coma
.
She flat-lined on the way to the hospital, where she spent a week in a
coma
.
We could tell they were in a food
coma
because their bellies were huge.
Fluid builds up in the lungs and the brain swells, leading to confusion and even
coma
.
Often, this is called a
coma
or being in a
coma
tose state.
But a sudden swerve off a road thrust her car into a tree and her into a
coma
that never lifted over the next decade.
Fifty-six percent said they had told family members their wishes if they suffered an irreversible
coma
.
Alcohol depresses brain function in dogs and can send them into a
coma
.
The drug causes drowsiness, and in large amounts produces
coma
.
Its user interface is so intuitive, you'd have to be in a
coma
to get lost.
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Main Entry:
coma
Part of Speech:
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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Main Entry:
coma
Part of Speech:
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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Main Entry:
coma
Part of Speech:
Main Entry:
coma
Part of Speech:
The American Heritage® Science Dictionary
Copyright © 2002. Published by Houghton Mifflin. All rights reserved.
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Main Entry:
coma
Part of Speech:
The American Heritage® New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition
Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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