(v. i.) The cessation of all vital phenomena without capability of resuscitation, either in animals or plants.
(v. i.) Total privation or loss; extinction; cessation; as, the death of memory.
(v. i.) Manner of dying; act or state of passing from life.
(v. i.) Cause of loss of life.
(v. i.) Personified: The destroyer of life, -- conventionally represented as a skeleton with a scythe.
(v. i.) Danger of death.
(v. i.) Murder; murderous character.
(v. i.) Loss of spiritual life.
(v. i.) Anything so dreadful as to be like death.
Example Sentences:
(1) Direct fetal digitalization led to a reduction in umbilical artery resistance, a decline in the abdominal circumference from 20.3 to 17.8 cm, and resolution of the ascites within 72 h. Despite this dramatic response to therapy, fetal death occurred on day 5 of treatment.
(2) Life expectancy and the infant mortality rate are considered more useful from an operational perspective and for comparisons than is the crude death rate because they are not influenced by age structure.
(3) Electrophysiologic studies are indicated in patients with sustained paroxysmal ventricular tachycardia, ventricular fibrillation or aborted sudden death.
(4) This death is also dependent on the presence of chloride and is prevented with the non-selective EAA antagonist, kynurenic acid, but is not prevented by QA.
(5) Insensitive variants die more slowly than wild type cells, with 10-20% cell death observed within 24 h after addition of dexamethasone.
(6) Whereas strain Ga-1 was practically avirulent for mice, strain KL-1 produced death by 21 days in 50% of the mice inoculated.
(7) The strongest predictor of non-sudden cardiac death was the New York Heart Association functional class.
(8) There was one complication (4.8%) from PCD (pneumothorax) and no deaths in this group.
(9) In the case presented, overdistension of a jejunostomy catheter balloon led to intestinal obstruction and pressure necrosis (of the small bowel), with subsequent abscess formation leading to death from septicemia.
(10) We report a case of a sudden death in a SCUBA diver working at a water treatment facility.
(11) The dangers caused by PM10s was highlighted in the Rogers review of local authority regulatory services, published in 2007, which said poor air quality contributed to between 12,000 and 24,000 premature deaths each year.
(12) Diphenoxylate-induced hypoxia was the major problem and was associated with slow or fast respirations, hypotonia or rigidity, cardiac arrest, and in 3 cases cerebral edema and death.
(13) In addition to the 89 cases of sudden and unexpected death before the age of 50 (preceded by some modification of the patient's life style in 29 cases), 11 cases were symptomatic and 5 were transplanted with a good result.
(14) The four deaths were not related to the injuries of parenchymatous organs.
(15) Four patients died while maintained on PD; three deaths were due to complications of liver failure within the first 4 months of PD and the fourth was due to empyema after 4 years of PD.
(16) There were no deaths attributable to the treatment.
(17) The first patient, an 82-year-old woman, developed a WPW syndrome suggesting posterior right ventricular preexcitation, a pattern which persisted for four months until her death.
(18) The Pan American Health Organization, the Americas arm of the World Health Organization, estimated the deaths from Tuesday's magnitude 7 quake at between 50,000 and 100,000, but said that was a "huge guess".
(19) This death toll represents 25% of avoidable adult deaths in developing countries.
(20) Serum sialic acid concentration predicts both death from CHD and stroke in men and women independent of age.
Undeadly
Definition:
(a.) Not subject to death; immortal.
Example Sentences:
(1) I felt that the regrouping of all those people together, the dead and the undead – there's clearly two groups.
(2) It’s why their signals still contain a Walker code (three blasts of the horn means undead things are inbound).
(3) ), there are practical concerns about functionally turning one's phone into a zombie in the undead Zuckerberg army: Leviathan212 04 April 2013 6:48pm Sounds like an absolute horror.
(4) Maybe it’s one of the reasons that I love zombie stories so much: I almost feel sorry for the undead hordes, mindlessly wandering around all the time, just looking for a break (or, well, the odd brain or two).
(5) And is not the subsequent supposed power of al-Qaida's network, and the weirdly undead spectre of Osama bin Laden, the stuff of paranoid fantasy, of nightmares?
(6) It falls in and out of favour, but never quite goes away, because its metaphors of haunting and the undead prove so adaptable.
(7) In the small city of Boise, Idaho, a local Occupy group aimed to dress up as the undead to symbolise "consumer zombies".
(8) I could not look despite all the monsters and frothing and undead I've fought.
(9) Harry Treadaway’s Victor Frankenstein buckled under the weight of his monstrous creations, succumbing to his morphine addiction and losing his undead paramour Lily.
(10) The Observer's Mark Kermode is among those who have admitted to a sense of distress that Team Edward, Team Jacob and the army of baseball-playing, Gap model denizens of the undead which seem to accompany them will soon no longer be with us.
(11) These subtler undercurrents – and the murder investigation – prevent the show from becoming a standard yarn about the undead.
(12) Again, it's a gripping adventure game pitting you against the undead hordes, with one episode available to play for free, and others sold in-game.
(13) Public protest meant only the northern and western flanks of the ringroad were ever built, yet the plan has lingered on like an undead council officer, a malevolent spirit who still drives the direction of infrastructure.
(14) Dead Rising 3 got a lot of big cheers, and this gritty take on the undead-splattering series looks to have become a sort of Grand Theft Zombie, with the lead character driving hot cars over swarms of drooling monsters.
(15) Peopled by a cast of nearly as many of the undead as the living, The Returned , which was the biggest ever original series to run on Canal+, was part of the broadcaster's effort to turn itself into an equivalent of the influential cable network HBO.
(16) Nor are al-Qaida’s ranks filled with undead frost beings eager to hunt (hated) US troops and (roughly aligned) Taliban alike.
(17) Click here to view video Closer in emotional tone to The Returned than the shoot-'em-up mayhem of The Walking Dead , TV debutant and writing-scheme beneficiary Dominic Mitchell's rural Lancashire zombie drama wittily recast its undead as "partially deceased syndrome sufferers", and used social satire and brain-scooping horror to place ancient fears in a modern setting with hot-button themes of intolerance, integration and BBC3's signature war in Afghanistan.
(18) The undead take on a central role in Prof He Jiahong’s extraordinary narratives of courtroom incompetence.
(19) Quirk, whose remix of Jane Austen pitted the Bennet sisters against hordes of flesh-eating undead, has announced that the new title in its series will be Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters.
(20) 7.14pm BST "The photo you chose make Ronnie look like an undead Groucho Marx", reckons Elliot Wilson.