flatline



flatline

in. to die. (From the flatness of the line on an EEG monitor when the heart stops.) It appeared that the patient flatlined during the night.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Allegria-English (Rare)
Raphaelra-fa-EL (French), RAF-ee-el (English), RAY-fee-əl (English)German, French, English, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Ulysse-French
JaquelineJAK-ə-leen (English), JAK-ə-lin (English)English (Modern), Portuguese (Brazilian)
ErlingER-lingSwedish, Norwegian, Danish
Gale (1)GAYLEnglish