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semicomatose

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sem·i·co·ma  (sm-km, sm-)
n.
A partial or mild comatose state; a coma from which a person may be roused by various stimuli.

semi·coma·tose (-km-ts, -km-) adj.
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Adj.1.semicomatose - in a state of partial coma
unconscious - not conscious; lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception as if asleep or dead; "lay unconscious on the floor"


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The uncles say they are having problems acquiring specialized care for Nawaf, who is in a semicomatose state where he becomes conscious from time to time.
She was now semicomatose, and that night we knew for sure that we had lost her.
He had now become semicomatose, remained febrile, and had severe dyspnea and purpuric rash (Figure 2).
 
 
 
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