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Meaning of "subacute" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SUBACUTE

subacute  [ˌsʌbəˈkjuːt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SUBACUTE

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Subacute is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SUBACUTE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Acute (medicine)

In medicine, an acute disease is a disease with a rapid onset and/or a short course. Acute may be used to distinguish a disease from a chronic form, such as acute leukemia and chronic leukemia, or to highlight the sudden onset of a disease, such as acute myocardial infarction. The word "acute" may also be used in the context of medicine to refer to the acute phase of injury, meaning the immediate post-injury healing processes.

Definition of subacute in the English dictionary

The definition of subacute in the dictionary is intermediate between acute and chronic.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SUBACUTE


acute
əˈkjuːt
circumlocute
ˌsɜːkəmləˈkjuːt
constitute
ˈkɒnstɪˌtjuːt
contribute
kənˈtrɪbjuːt
cute
kjuːt
dispute
dɪˈspjuːt
distribute
dɪˈstrɪbjuːt
electrocute
ɪˈlɛktrəˌkjuːt
elocute
ˈɛləˌkjuːt
execute
ˈɛksɪˌkjuːt
hyperacute
ˌhaɪpərəˈkjuːt
institute
ˈɪnstɪˌtjuːt
peracute
ˌpɜːrəˈkjuːt
persecute
ˈpɜːsɪˌkjuːt
prosecute
ˈprɒsɪˌkjuːt
reexecute
riːˈeksɪˌkjuːt
scute
skjuːt
superacute
ˌsuːpərəˈkjuːt
supercute
ˌsuːpərˈkjuːt
tribute
ˈtrɪbjuːt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SUBACUTE

subabbot
subabdominal
subacetate
subacid
subacidity
subacidly
subacidness
subacrid
subact
subaction
subacutely
subadar
subadolescent
subadult
subaerial
subaerially
subaffluent
subagency
subagent
subaggregate

WORDS THAT END LIKE SUBACUTE

absolute
attribute
autoroute
brute
chute
commute
compute
en route
flute
hirsute
last-minute
minute
parachute
prostitute
repute
route
salute
statute
substitute
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Synonyms and antonyms of subacute in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «subacute» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SUBACUTE

Find out the translation of subacute to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of subacute from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «subacute» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

亚急性
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

subaguda
570 millions of speakers

English

subacute
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अर्धजीर्ण
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تحت الحاد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

подострый
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

subaguda
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

subacute
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

subaiguë
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Subacute
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

subakuten
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

亜急性の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

아 급성
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Subakute
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bán cấp
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கூர்மைகுறைந்த
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उपसमूह
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

subakut
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

subacuta
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

podostre
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

підгострий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

subacută
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υποξεία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

subakute
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

subakut
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

subakutt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of subacute

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SUBACUTE»

The term «subacute» is regularly used and occupies the 65.410 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SUBACUTE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «subacute» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «subacute» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about subacute

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUBACUTE»

Discover the use of subacute in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to subacute and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Clinical Management of Patients in Subacute and Long-term ...
"Provides primary care providers with information specific to the medical management of acutely ill adult and elder patients with multiple comorbid health problems.
Terry Mahan Buttaro, Susan Aznavorian, Karen Dick, 2006
2
Handbook of Subacute Health Care
Theodore N. McDowell, Jr. From a reimbursement perspective, subacute care can be viewed as a response to the idiosyncrasies of the health care reimbursement system; a strategy to manage Medicare patients within the health care system ...
‎1995
3
Subacute care: redefining healthcare
Hyatt's book teaches the basic concepts involved in effectively constructing a subcute care program. The text includes definitions, program development, and the impact this trend will have on many professional healthcare disciplines.
Laura Hyatt, Healthcare Financial Management Association (U.S.), 1995
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Nutrition and Traumatic Brain Injury:: Improving Acute and ...
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) accounts for up to one-third of combat-related injuries in Iraq and Afghanistan, according to some estimates.
Committee on Nutrition, Trauma, and the Brain, Laura Pillsbury, Maria Oria, 2011
5
Subacute care services: the evolving opportunities & challenges
Subacute Care Services introduces and defines this financially prosperous industry while addressing the intrinsic value of its services to healthcare professionals.
Marshall W. Kelly, 1996
6
Werner & Ingbar's The Thyroid: A Fundamental and Clinical Text
An outbreak of thyrotoxicosis due to atypical subacute thyroiditis. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1990;70(2):396– 402. Kamijo K. Study on cutoff value setting for differential diagnosis between Graves' disease and painless thyroiditis using the TRAb ...
Lewis E. Braverman, David Cooper, 2012
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Improving Quality: A Guide to Effective Programs
Instead, the free-standing nursing facility typically dedicates a separate nursing unit to subacute care, often with a separate medical director from the remainder of the facility, a dedicated clinical staff, and clinical protocols and programs that ...
Claire Gavin Meisenheimer, 1997
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Nursing Home Litigation: Investigation and Case Preparation
dent conditions that can be appropriate for a subacute unit include those listed in Figure 7.1. Examples of the type of population in these facilities include • the resident with chronic obstructive lung disease who has both diabetes and liver ...
Patricia W. Iyer, 2006
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Long-Term Care: Managing Across the Continuum
General subacute care units are apt to be owned and operated by either hospitals or nursing facilities. The third category is “chronic” subacute care. These units care for patients with serious chronic conditions requiring services such as ...
John Pratt, 2010
10
Companion to Clinical Neurology
SUBACUTE DEGENERATIVE POLIOENCEPHALOPATHY OF THE PRESENIUM SUBCLINICAL RHYTHMIC ... disease. subacute demyelinating polyneuropathy See chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy. subacute diencephalic  ...
William Pryse-Phillips, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SUBACUTE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term subacute is used in the context of the following news items.
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Research and Markets: Global Subacute Cutaneous Lupus …
Subacute Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (SCLE) Pipeline Insights provides the in-depth analysis of the pipeline assets across the Subacute Cutaneous ... «Business Wire, Jul 15»
2
Subacute T1-low intensity area reflects neurological prognosis for …
There was a significant relationship between the antero-posterior diameter ratio of the T1-weighted low-intensity area on MRI at the subacute stage and the ASIA ... «Nature.com, Jun 15»
3
Moving Day Draws Near For Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital's …
Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital is closing its Subacute Services Unit, which provides specialized care to people who've suffered a catastrophic trauma or illness. «KEYT, Apr 15»
4
Advanced Subacute Rehabilitation Center opens at former …
Advanced Subacute Rehabilitation Center, located along Salina Road, was bustling with activity early Thursday afternoon. Landscaping crews breezed by on ... «Gloucester County Times - NJ.com, Oct 14»
5
California Hospital Medical Center Opens Only Hospital-Based …
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--California Hospital Medical Center has opened the only hospital-based adult Subacute Unit in downtown Los Angeles and ... «Business Wire, Oct 14»
6
What Goes Into an 'Impossible Choice'
According to Faryon's story, the cost of care in these subacute units has more than doubled over the last decade, up to about $636 million last year alone. «Voice of San Diego, Oct 14»
7
An Impossible Choice: Deciding When A Life Is No Longer Worth …
Some 4,000 men, women and children are kept alive with machines in special wards in California's nursing homes. Doctors sometimes call these subacute units ... «KPBS, Sep 14»
8
Join Fox Subacute and the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday, May …
"As the care needs of the ALS patient grows, although taking care of them at home is an option, a subacute facility offers the caregivers peace of mind that their ... «PR Web, May 14»
9
Cottage Criticized for Planned Subacute Patient Move
Instead, the 30 subacute patients will be moved to St. John's Pleasant Valley Hospital in Camarillo, which critics say puts an unfair burden on family members ... «Santa Barbara Independent, Dec 13»
10
Ascom and Chubb Edwards Announce a Connectivity Solution for …
"Ascom recognizes the importance of the subacute care space and is utilizing the SCPConnect solution to better meet the feature and pricing requirements for ... «Business Wire, Dec 13»

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