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Subacute
Meaning
Adj
●
In Medicine:
Less than
acute
, as:
Longer in
duration
than
acute
but
shorter
in
duration
than chronic.
Lesser in
severity
than acute.
●
In Biology:
Having a
pointed
tip
, but with a
broad
(obtuse) or
slightly
rounded
angle
Noun
●
In Medicine:
A
patient
whose
condition
is
less than
acute.
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