Definition of Asymptomatic

1. Adjective. Having no symptoms of illness or disease.

Exact synonyms: Symptomless
Similar to: Well

Definition of Asymptomatic

1. Adjective. (pathology) Not exhibiting any symptoms of disease. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Asymptomatic

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Asymptomatic

1. Without obvious signs or symptoms of disease. Cancer may cause symptoms and warning signs, but, especially in its early stages, cancer may develop and grow without producing any symptoms. (14 May 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Asymptomatic

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asymptomatic (current term)
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Literary usage of Asymptomatic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Guide To Clinical Preventive Services by U. S. Preventive Services Task Force (1989)
"Screening for asymptomatic Coronary Artery Disease Recommendation: Clinicians should emphasize the primary prevention of coronary artery disease (CAD) by ..."

2. Guide to Clinical Preventive Services: Report of the U. S. Preventive by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"Risk of stroke in asymptomatic persons with cervical arterial bruits: a population ... asymptomatic carotid bruit and risk of stroke: the Framingham study. ..."

3. Clinician's Handbook of Preventive Services: Put Prevention Into Practice by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"American College of Physicians—Urinalysis and urine culture should not be routinely used to screen for asymptomatic bacteriuria. • Canadian Task Force on ..."

4. Digestive Diseases in the United States: Epidemiology and Impact edited by James E. Everhart (1995)
""Vuorio AF, Jokipii AMM, Jokipii L Cryptosporidium in asymptomatic children. Rev Infect Dis 1991;13: 261-4. Incidence Cryptosporidium was first recognized ..."

5. Pathogens of Soybean Seeds: Bibliographyby Andrew Kalinski by Andrew Kalinski (1999)
"The algorithm used chromaticity coordinates to correctly classify asymptomatic seeds, seeds infected by C. kikuchii, seeds that belong to a group used by ..."

6. Diabetes in America by Ronald Aubert (1996)
"Ellenberg M, Weber H: The incipient asymptomatic diabetic bladder. Diabetes 16:331-35, 1967 11. ... Kass EH: asymptomatic infections of the urinary tract. ..."

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