|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
| co·ma [ kṓmə ] (plural co·mae [ kṓmee ]) |
noun |
|
| Definition: |
| |
1. cloud around head of comet: a luminous cloud of gas and dust surrounding the head of a comet
|
2. distortion of image: a defect in a lens that produces a blurred, comet-shaped image of a point, or the image produced
|
| [Early 17th century. Via Latin < Greek komē "hair of the head"] |
|
 co·mal adjective |
|
|
|
|
