HEPATIC COMA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does hepatic coma mean? 

• HEPATIC COMA (noun)
  The noun HEPATIC COMA has 1 sense:

1. coma that can occur in severe cases of liver disease

  Familiarity information: HEPATIC COMA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• HEPATIC COMA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Coma that can occur in severe cases of liver disease

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("hepatic coma" is a kind of...):

coma; comatoseness (a state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness; usually the result of disease or injury)