subcoma

adjective

sub·​co·​ma ˌsəb-ˈkō-mə How to pronounce subcoma (audio)
: relating to, used in, or being psychiatric therapy in which insulin is administered in doses too small to produce coma
subcoma insulin therapy

Dictionary Entries Near subcoma

Cite this Entry

“Subcoma.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/subcoma. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!