subacute (redirected from subacutely)

sub·a·cute  (sb-kyt)

adj.

1. Somewhat or moderately acute: subacute petals and sepals.

2. Between acute and chronic: subacute fever symptoms; subacute endocarditis.

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suba·cutely adv.

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Adj.

1.

subacute - less than acute; relating to a disease present in a person with no symptoms of it acute - having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course; "acute appendicitis"; "the acute phase of the illness"; "acute patients"