Search Result for "cerebral death":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. death when respiration and other reflexes are absent; consciousness is gone; organs can be removed for transplantation before the heartbeat stops;
[syn: brain death, cerebral death]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

cerebral death n 1: death when respiration and other reflexes are absent; consciousness is gone; organs can be removed for transplantation before the heartbeat stops [syn: brain death, cerebral death]