dead on arrival

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dead on arrival (not comparable)

Positive
dead on arrival

Comparative
not comparable

Superlative
none (absolute)
  1. (of a patient) found to be dead upon the arrival at hospital.
  2. Found dead at a scene, upon the arrival of an emergency medical service (EMS), or the police.

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