"code black" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: code blacks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} code black (plural code blacks)
  1. (Canada, US, medicine) the condition on the occurrence of a patient death Tags: Canada, US Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-code_black-en-noun-VwDwkHyo Categories (other): American English, Canadian English Topics: medicine, sciences
  2. (Canada, US, medicine) the condition on the occurrence of a security threat to medical facility infrastructure Tags: Canada, US Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-code_black-en-noun-GVKMS3QJ Categories (other): American English, Canadian English Topics: medicine, sciences
  3. (medicine) the condition on the occurrence of the exhaustion of spaces in the emergency/casualty department Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-code_black-en-noun-A6mhNrkj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 9 54 28 Topics: medicine, sciences
  4. (medicine) the condition on the occurrence of the exhaustion of spaces in the intensive care unit Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-code_black-en-noun-pIoxUeXK Topics: medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: code black • code blue • code brown • code grey • code orange • code pink • code red • code silver • code white • code yellow, colour code

Inflected forms

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