Definitions for subacute

subacute sub·a·cute

Spelling: [suhb-uh-kyoot]
IPA: /ˌsʌb əˈkyut/

Subacute is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 251 anagrams from letters in subacute (abcestuu).

Definitions for subacute

adjective

  1. somewhat or moderately acute.

Origin of subacute

First recorded in 1745-55; sub- + acute

Examples for subacute

Indeed, in my opinion it is not wise to delay these movements long even in subacute cases.

Also in the cases of coma with anasarca, either the acute, subacute or chronic form the blood pressure is not raised as a rule.

Microscopically the process is found to be a subacute inflammation of the media, which has been called a mesaortitis.

Theirs is a sort of subacute patriotism; but it has its use.

Exceptionally, however, one or several joints remain painful and swollen, although this occurs chiefly in subacute attacks.

The periarticular tissues usually are more involved than in subacute or even chronic primary articular rheumatism.

It is usually a chronic disease, and has to be discriminated from subacute or chronic inflammation of the stomach.

Had subacute rheumatism, with considerable swelling of ankle-joints.

Ventral lobes of collar prolonged, subacute, not overlapping.

The cases of the subacute type are by far the most numerous.

Word Value for subacute
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Words with friends

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