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nonsymptomatic en · ADJ

Etymology

From non- + symptomatic.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Not symptomatic. ▸ Synonym of asymptomatic (“having no symptoms”).
  2. (not-comparable, of treatments, uncommon) Not symptomatic. ▸ Not treating solely the symptoms but rather also the underlying cause.
    • Near-synonym: disease-modifying
    • nonsymptomatic treatment

Synonyms

disease-modifying · asymptomatic