cōma — meaning in English

English meaning

• coma noun A deep, prolonged state of unconsciousness from which a person cannot be woken, usually caused by severe illness or injury.
• hair noun A thin strand that grows from the skin of humans and many animals.

Senses

cōma is used for these senses in English:

• coma A state of unconsciousness from which one may not wake up, usually induced by some form of trauma.
• hair (uncountable) The collection or mass of such growths growing from the skin of humans and animals, and forming a covering for a part of the head or for any part or the whole body.

coma — full definition

1. noun A deep, prolonged state of unconsciousness from which a person cannot be woken, usually caused by severe illness or injury.
2. noun The hazy cloud of gas and dust surrounding the solid nucleus of a comet.

hair — full definition

1. noun A thin strand that grows from the skin of humans and many animals.
2. noun All the hair growing on a person's head, especially considered as a style.
3. noun A very small amount or degree.

Related Latin words