neomort
/ˈniːə(ʊ)mɔːt/Medicine
noun
A person who is technically brain-dead but whose body functions are maintained artificially.
Origin
1970s. Probably from neo- + classical Latin mortuus dead, a dead person, probably after neonate.
- assimilatory
- Assiniboin
- Assiniboine
- Assiniboine River
- Assisi
- assist
- assistance
- assistant
- assistant curate
- assistant professor
- assistant referee
- assistantship
- assisted area
- assisted dying
- assisted immigrant
- assisted living
- assisted place
- assisted suicide
- assister
- assistive
- assize
- ass-kicking
- ass-kisser
- ass-kissing
- assless