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noun (plural flatlines) |
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EEG or EKG reading: a monitor read-out on an EEG or EKG indicating total cessation of brain or cardiac activity, respectively
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intransitive verb (3rd person present singular flatlines, present participle flatlining, past and past participle flatlined) |
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North America be in cardiac arrest: to show none of the electrical currents associated with heart or brain activity on a monitor
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 flatliner noun |
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