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1. coma

noun. ['ˈkoʊmə'] a state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness; usually the result of disease or injury.

Etymology

  • coma (English)
  • coma (Latin)
  • κόμη (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
  • κῶμα (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

2. coma

noun. ['ˈkoʊmə'] (astronomy) the luminous cloud of particles surrounding the frozen nucleus of a comet; forms as the comet approaches the sun and is warmed.

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Etymology

  • coma (English)
  • coma (Latin)
  • κόμη (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
  • κῶμα (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

3. coma

noun. ['ˈkoʊmə'] (botany) a usually terminal tuft of bracts (as in the pineapple) or tuft of hairs (especially on certain seeds).

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Etymology

  • coma (English)
  • coma (Latin)
  • κόμη (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
  • κῶμα (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
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