what does brain death mean?
BRAIN DEATH as NOUN
- Meaning
- death when respiration and other reflexes are absent
- consciousness is gone
- organs can be removed for transplantation before the heartbeat stops
Synonym(s)
Hypernyms(s) brain death is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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