loss_of_consciousness (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the expression *loss of consciousness*:
NOUN	event	loss of consciousness	the occurrence of a loss of the ability to perceive and respond

English > *loss of consciousness*: 1 sense > noun 1, event
Meaning	The occurrence of a loss of the ability to perceive and respond.
Narrower	faint, swoon, syncope, deliquium	A spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain
Broader	change, alteration, modification	An event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
Spanish	pérdida de conciencia, pérdida de consciencia, pérdida del conocimiento

HyperDic: loss_of_consciousness