cerebral_death | ||
1. | [ noun ] (biology) death when respiration and other reflexes are absent; consciousness is gone; organs can be removed for transplantation before the heartbeat stops | |
Synonyms: | brain_death | |
Related terms: | death | |
Similar spelling: |
cerebral_mantle cerebral_vein cerebral_peduncle cerebral_aqueduct cerebral_palsy cerebration cerebral_cortex cerebral_artery cerebral_aneurysm cerebrospinal |