Adjective
Not yet dead.
Dying; moribund; terminally ill.
Doomed to die soon;
Alive
Source: en.wiktionary.orgThe fanatics have another name for fetuses. They call them the pre-born. Now we're getting creative. If you accept pre-born, I think you would have to say that, at the moment of birth, we go instantly from being pre-born to being pre-dead. Makes sense, doesn't it? Technically, we're all pre-dead. George Carlin