asymptomatic

[ ey-simp-tuh-mat-ik, ey-simp- ]

/ eɪˌsɪmp təˈmæt ɪk, ˌeɪ sɪmp- /

adjective

showing no evidence of disease.

Words nearby asymptomatic

asymmetric time, asymmetric warfare, asymmetrical, asymmetrical warfare, asymmetry, asymptomatic, asymptote, asymptotic, asymptotic freedom, asynapsis, asynchronism

Origin of asymptomatic

First recorded in 1930–35; a-⁶ + symptomatic

OTHER WORDS FROM asymptomatic

a·symp·to·mat·i·cal·ly, adverb

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British Dictionary definitions for asymptomatic

asymptomatic

/ (æˌsɪmptəˈmætɪk, eɪ-) /

adjective

(of a disease or suspected disease) without symptoms; providing no subjective evidence of existence

Derived forms of asymptomatic

asymptomatically, adverb

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Medicine definitions for asymptomatic

asymptomatic

[ ā′sĭmp-tə-măt′ĭk ]

adj.

Exhibiting or producing no symptoms.