Colloquially, we say the patient is "on a trajectory", referring to the disease trajectory that most diseases run.
moribund \MOR-uh-bund\, adjective:
1. In a dying state; dying; at the point of death.
2. Becoming obsolete or inactive.
Colloquially, we say the patient is "on a trajectory", referring to the disease trajectory that most diseases run.
moribund \MOR-uh-bund\, adjective:
1. In a dying state; dying; at the point of death.
2. Becoming obsolete or inactive.
Necrosis is the medical term for the condition of tissue death. Necros is the Greek word for death and -osis is the suffix for condition. Mortality is the medical term meaning condition of death of a person.
Necrosis is the medical term for death. Derived from the Greek word necros. In some contexts, death is also referred to as "mortality."
Necrosis, necr/o: (pertaining to) death and osis (pertaining to) abnormal condition.
The medical definition for death is the cessation of all vital functions of the body, including the heartbeat, brain activity, and breathing.
There really isn't one but -cide could be seen as a close match. Suicide means "one's own killing". There are others like homicide or genocide. Another one is mors.
postmortem
Post-mortem is the medical term meaning after death.
Necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum is the medical term meaning death of tissue caused by diabetes.
Aseptic necrosis is the medical term meaning tissue death without infection.
Angionecrosis
rigormortis
necrosis
Coronary artery disease caused by atherosclerosis
Cheyne-Stokes respirations
Asphyxiation.
Deceased or expired.
Syncope is the medical term meaning fainting.
Anacusis is the medical term meaning complete deafness.