What is another word for clinical death?
Pronunciation: [klˈɪnɪkə͡l dˈɛθ] (IPA) 
Clinical death refers to the stage where a person's heart stops beating and blood flow to the brain ceases. This state, also known as death in layman terms, has various synonyms in medical terminology. One widely used term is cardiac arrest, where the heart ceases to function due to some underlying cause like a heart attack. Another synonymous term is brain death or cerebral death, which refers to the irreversible loss of all brain functions. A similar term used in clinical settings is sudden cardiac death, which refers to an abrupt loss of heart function without any previous symptoms. Irrespective of the term used, clinical death is a serious medical emergency requiring immediate intervention to save the person's life.
