meaning of comata
1. A state of profound insensibility from which it is difficult or impossible to rouse a person. See Carus.
2. The envelope of a comet; a nebulous covering, which surrounds the nucleus or body of a comet.
3. A tuft or bunch, -- as the assemblage of branches forming the head of a tree; or a cluster of bracts when empty and terminating the inflorescence of a plant; or a tuft of long hairs on certain seeds.
Related Words
coma | comal | comanches | comart | comate | comatose | comatous | comatula | comatulid | osteosarcomata | sarcomata |