clinically dead
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.38 in modern English
23
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
In a state in which usual medically observable vital signs—such as respiration, heartbeat, and corneal reflex—are not present, but from which patients are sometimes revived.
Example Sentences
- "Twelve dogs have been brought back to life with no signs of permanent damage after being clinically dead for two hours."