SUBACUTE


Meaning of SUBACUTE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ə-ˈkyüt ]

adjective

Date: 1822

1. : having a tapered but not sharply pointed form

subacute leaves

2.

a. : falling between acute and chronic in character especially when closer to acute

subacute endocarditis

b. : less marked in severity or duration than a corresponding acute state

subacute pain

• sub·acute·ly adverb

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.