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comatose

English

Etymology

  • perhaps from French comateux
  • From Ancient Greek ???? (kôma, deep sleep) (genitive ??????? (k?matos)). Equivalent to coma +? -ose (full of)

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /?ko?m?to?s/

Adjective

comatose (comparative more comatose, superlative most comatose)

  1. In a coma: unconscious.
  2. (informal) Drowsy or lethargic.
  3. (informal) Fast asleep.

Derived terms

  • comatose sleep
  • comatose fever

Related terms

  • coma

Translations

See also

  • braindead
  • vegetative

References

Anagrams

  • octasome

Interlingua

Adjective

comatose (not comparable)

  1. comatose, in coma

Related terms

  • coma

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ko.ma?to.ze/
  • Hyphenation: co?ma?tó?se

Adjective

comatose

  1. feminine plural of comatoso

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semicomatose

English

Etymology

semi- +? comatose

Adjective

semicomatose (not comparable)

  1. In a mildly comatose state.

Related terms

  • semicoma

References

  • “semicomatose”, in Merriam–Webster Online Dictionary, (Please provide a date or year).

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