Meanings
adjective
- alternativeAlternative spelling of brain-dead.
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectivehaving irreversible loss of brain function as indicated by a persistent flat electroencephalogram
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APA
brain dead. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brain%20dead
MLA
“brain dead.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brain%20dead. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “brain dead,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brain%20dead.
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