word
Coma
KOH-muh
/ˈkoʊmʌ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
coma
Dictionary meaning
A state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness.
Examples
- After the accident, I was in a coma for three weeks.
- The comet was so close, you could see the coma during the day.
Synonyms: comatoseness
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