Word info

predisease

Speech parts

1. predisease - Noun

2. predisease - Adjective

Meaning

Of or relating to a predisease (such as prediabetes or prehypertension), as with predisease states or predisease stage.

Before a disease began, as with predisease cognitive performance as a baseline in dementia or predisease motor function as a baseline in multiple sclerosis.

predisease (plural prediseases)

(medicine) A condition, albeit consisting of only one or two signs, that is identifiable as, or believed to be, a subclinical prelude to a disease, with greatly increased predisposition thereto (for example, prediabetes or prehypertension); the operational definition of such a state or the clinical value of asserting it may be contentious (as with purported preobesity).

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

;Predisease :Predisease is a subclinical or prodromal vanguard of a disease state. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms