Meaning of the word coma in English

What does coma mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

coma

US /ˈkoʊ.mə/
UK /ˈkoʊ.mə/
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Noun

1.

a state of deep unconsciousness that lasts for a prolonged or indefinite period, caused especially by severe injury or disease.

Example:
He has been in a coma for three weeks after the accident.
The doctors are hopeful he will come out of the coma soon.
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