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agonal

/ˈæɡənəl/ adjective · British & US
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What does agonal mean?

adjective

Relating to or resembling a contest or struggle, especially a struggle for life or survival; relating to or resembling a contest or struggle in which one is near death or in a state of extreme weakness.

Example

"The agonal breathing of the patient was a sign that they were fighting for their life."

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