|
|
Definition of Brain dead
1. Adjective. Having irreversible loss of brain function as indicated by a persistent flat electroencephalogram. "Was declared brain dead"
Definition of Brain dead
1. Adjective. (alternative spelling of brain-dead) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Brain Dead
Literary usage of Brain dead
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of Medical Research by American Association of Pathologists and Bacteriologists (1908)
"I .05 cr. antitoxic hone Dead In 4 serum (PD 118715 C) into minutes, .05 cc.
antitoxic horse serum (PD 09043 C) into the brain. the brain. Dead In 8 ..."
2. Bawdy Body: A Play in One Act by Lindsay Price (2003)
"That brain-dead jerk flaunting his brain- dead toothpick girlfriend. If only I
had done that. If only I hadn't let him make me believe I wasn't good enough. ..."
3. Werner's Readings and Recitations (1890)
"... the girl-mouthed, the gay, Who jested with the foe he slung his sword to slay;
Dead was the giant Guy, big-hearted, small of brain; Dead was Sanche, ..."
Other Resources:
