acute 1
adjectivedomain: all adj
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course
Examples
- 1.acute appendicitis
- 2.acute patients
- 3.the acute phase of the illness
Pertainym (pertains to noun)
acutely 2
adverb
having a rapid onset
Domain_of_synset_-_TOPIC
medicine 1
noun
the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
EnglishAntonym
chronic 1
adjective
being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering
Member_of_this_domain_-_TOPIC
medicine 1
noun
the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
Similar_to
subacute 1
adjective
less than acute; relating to a disease present in a person with no symptoms of it
