Definisjon av coma

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Noun

coma - a state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness; usually the result of disease or injury
comatoseness
unconsciousness a state lacking normal awareness of the self or environment
diabetic coma, kussmaul's coma coma that can develop in inadequately treated cases of diabetes mellitus
coma - (astronomy) the luminous cloud of particles surrounding the frozen nucleus of a comet; forms as the comet approaches the sun and is warmed
cloud a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude
comet (astronomy) a relatively small extraterrestrial body consisting of a frozen mass that travels around the sun in a highly elliptical orbit
coma - (botany) a usually terminal tuft of bracts (as in the pineapple) or tuft of hairs (especially on certain seeds)
tussock, tuft a bunch of feathers or hair
phytology, botany the branch of biology that studies plants
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Substantiv

coma - A state of sleep from which one may not wake up, usually induced by some form of trauma.
coma - A cloud of dust surrounding the nucleus of a comet.
coma - A defect characterized by diffuse, pear-shaped images that should be points.
coma - A tuft or bunch, such as the assemblage of branches forming the head of a tree, a cluster of bracts when empty and terminating the inflorescence of a plant, or a tuft of long hairs on certain seeds.

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  • A coma (from the Greek κῶμα koma, meaning deep sleep) is a profound state of unconsciousness. A person in a coma cannot be awakened, fails to respond normally to pain, light or sound, does not have sleep-wake cycles, and does not take voluntary actions. A person in a state of coma can be described as comatose.

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  • coma
    A state of unconsciousness from which one may not wake up, usually induced by some form of trauma.
  • coma
    A cloud of dust surrounding the nucleus of a comet.
  • coma
    An optical aberration in an astronomical telescope which causes a V-shaped flare to the image of a star.

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