tardive
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tar·dive
(tär′dĭv)adj.
Having symptoms that develop slowly or appear long after inception. Used of a disease.
[French, feminine of tardif, from Old French, slow; see tardy.]
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tardive
(ˈtɑːdɪv)adj
literary tending to develop late; characterized by lateness
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tar•dive
(ˈtɑr dɪv)adj.
appearing or tending to appear late, as in human development or in the treatment of a disease.
[1960–65; < French tardive, feminine of tardif tardy]
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Adj. | 1. | tardive - late-occurring (especially with reference to symptoms of a disease); "tardive dyskinesia" |
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tar·dive
Fr. tardío, retardado-a, que tarda en aparecer.
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