植物状態

Japanese

Kanji in this term
植	物	状	態
しょく Grade: 3	ぶつ Grade: 3	じょう Grade: 5	たい Grade: 5
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
植物狀態 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

植物 (shokubutsu, “plant”) +‎ 状態 (jōtai, “state”)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) しょくぶつじょーたい [shòkúbútsú jóꜜòtàì] (Nakadaka – [5])
IPA^(key): [ɕo̞kɯ̟bɯ̟t͡sɨ d͡ʑo̞ːta̠i]

Noun

植(しょく)物(ぶつ)状(じょう)態(たい) • (shokubutsu jōtai) ^{←しよくぶつじやうたい (syokubutuzyautai)^?}

(medicine) synonym of 遷延性意識障害 (sen'ensei ishiki shōgai, “persistent vegetative state”)