coma background

coma

/ˈkəʊmə/ /ˈkoʊmə/

Illustration coma - Image 1

Illustration coma - Image 2

noun

Кома

A state of unconsciousness from which one may not wake up, usually induced by some form of trauma.

Examples :

"After the car accident, Maria was in a coma for two weeks. "

После автомобильной аварии Мария находилась в коме две недели.

medicine disease body condition physiology

Illustration coma - Image 1

Illustration coma - Image 2

noun

Кома

A cloud of dust surrounding the nucleus of a comet.

Examples :

"The comet's coma was visible through the telescope, a hazy cloud of dust around its icy nucleus. "

Кома кометы была видна через телескоп, это было туманное облако пыли вокруг его ледяного ядра.

astronomy space

Illustration coma - Image 1

noun

Кома

A defect characterized by diffuse, pear-shaped images that in an ideal image would appear as points.

Examples :

"The old telescope suffered from severe coma, making stars near the edge of the field of view appear as blurry, comet-like streaks instead of sharp points. "

Старый телескоп страдал от сильной комы, из-за чего звезды вблизи края поля зрения выглядели как размытые, похожие на кометы полосы, а не четкие точки.

medicine physiology disease anatomy body science

Illustration coma - Image 1

noun

Пучок, хохолок

A tuft or bunch, such as the assemblage of branches forming the head of a tree, a cluster of bracts when empty and terminating the inflorescence of a plant, or a tuft of long hairs on certain seeds.

Examples :

"The milkweed seed floated on the wind, carried by its fluffy coma. "

Семя ваточника парило на ветру, уносимое его пушистым хохолком.