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subacute

[ suhb-uh-kyoot ]

adjective

  1. somewhat or moderately acute.


subacute

/ ˌʌəˈː /

adjective

  1. intermediate between acute and chronic
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ܲa·ܳٱl adverb
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of subacute1

First recorded in 1745–55; sub- + acute
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There can also be long-term complications from measles, such as SSPE, which stands for subacute sclerosing panencephalitis.

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While connectivity increased for the light therapy-treated patients during the acute to subacute phases, there was no evidence of a difference in clinical outcomes between the treated and control participants.

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Other complications include brain inflammation and, in rarer cases, subacute sclerosing panencephalitis — a deadly neurological disorder.

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The authors state that identifying slowed recovery in people with subacute low back pain is important so that care can be escalated and the likelihood of persistent pain reduced.

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At Montefiore, the contract calls for one nurse for every two critical care patients, five acute care patients and eight subacute patients, she told reporters Thursday afternoon.

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