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subacute
[suhb-uh-kyoot]
subacute
/ ˌʌəˈː /
adjective
intermediate between acute and chronic
Other Word Forms
- subacutely adverb
Example Sentences
The grants include $65 million for Los Angeles to refurbish the Metropolitan State Hospital campus in Norwalk into a psychiatric subacute facility for transitional-age youths, a big and glaring need for the region.
There can also be long-term complications from measles, such as SSPE, which stands for subacute sclerosing panencephalitis.
While connectivity increased for the light therapy-treated patients during the acute to subacute phases, there was no evidence of a difference in clinical outcomes between the treated and control participants.
Other complications include brain inflammation and, in rarer cases, subacute sclerosing panencephalitis — a deadly neurological disorder.
The authors state that identifying slowed recovery in people with subacute low back pain is important so that care can be escalated and the likelihood of persistent pain reduced.
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