Medical Dictionary

depth

noun \ˈdepth\
plural depths \ˈdepth, ˈdep(t)s\

Medical Definition of DEPTH

1
:  the distance between upper and lower or between dorsal and ventral points of a body
2
:  the quality of a state of consciousness, a bodily state, or a physiological function of being intense or complete <the depth of anesthesia> <the depth of respiration>
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