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 comae
      See coma

 coma
      n 1: a state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness; usually
           the result of disease or injury [syn: comatoseness]
      2: a usually terminal tuft of hairs especially on a seed
      3: (astronomy) the luminous cloud of particles surrounding the
         frozen nucleus of a comet; forms as the comet approaches
         the sun and is warmed
      [also: comae (pl)]