Medical term:
subacute
subacute
[sub″ah-kūt´]somewhat acute; between acute and chronic.
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sub·a·cute
(sŭb'ă-kyūt'),Between acute and chronic; denoting the course of a disease of moderate duration or severity.
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subacute
(sŭb′ə-kyo͞ot′)adj.
1. Somewhat or moderately acute: subacute sepals.
2. Between acute and chronic: subacute endocarditis.
sub′a·cute′ly adv.
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subacute
adjective Relating to a disease process that develops more slowly than an acute process–often in 1 to 3 days, but more rapidly than a chronic process which, for some workers, is more than 2 wksMcGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
sub·a·cute
(sŭb'ă-kyūt')Between acute and chronic; denoting the course of a disease of moderate duration or severity.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
subacute
Intermediate in duration between ACUTE and CHRONIC.Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005
Subacute
An abnormal condition present in a person who appears to be clinically well.
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Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
sub·a·cute
(sŭb'ă-kyūt')Between acute and chronic; denoting course of a disease of moderate duration or severity.
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012
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