subacute

sub·a·cute

 (sŭb′ə-kyo͞ot′)

adj.

1. Somewhat or moderately acute: subacute sepals.

2. Between acute and chronic: subacute endocarditis.

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sub′a·cute′ly adv.

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subacute

(ˌsʌbəˈkjuːt)

adj

intermediate between acute and chronic

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sub•a•cute

(ˌsʌb əˈkyut)

adj.

somewhat or moderately acute: a subacute fever.

[1745–55]

sub`a•cute′ly, adv.

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Thesaurus

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"

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Translations

sub·a·cute

a. subagudo-a, rel. a una condición que no es ni aguda ni crónica.

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subacute

adj subagudo

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