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vegetative

adjective

/ˈvɛdʒɪtətɪv/

Meaning

relating to growth or the basic processes of life, often without conscious thought or activity

The patient remained in a vegetative state after the accident.

vegetative state

dormant, inactive, unconscious, comatose

active, alert, conscious

vegetative state, vegetative growth, vegetative functions

Stubborn or resistant to control, authority, or treatment.

Turned into bone or become rigid; unwilling to change.

Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.

Related to the signal transmission process between nerve cells.

extremely cold; sharply critical or harsh

Able to be seen, noticed, or detected.