agonal

agonal, related to the death struggle

English translations

  1. 01

    agonal

  2. 02

    death rattle

Word details

German meaning
Agonal bedeutet im Sterben liegend oder zum Sterben gehörend.
English meaning
agonal
German example
Der agonal Patient wurde palliativ versorgt.
English example
The agonal patient received palliative care.

Example sentences with “agonal”

  1. Der Patient zeigte agonale Atmung. (The patient showed agonal breathing.)

Frequently asked questions

Is this a medical term?

Yes, it is almost exclusively used in medical contexts regarding the final stages of life.