asymptomatic
IPA: eɪsɪmptʌmˈætɪk
noun
- A patient who exhibits no symptoms of disease.
adjective
- (pathology) Not exhibiting any symptoms of disease, as for example in subclinical cases.
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Examples of "asymptomatic" in Sentences
- Dogs can be asymptomatic for years.
- Asymptomatic inflammatory prostatitis.
- Bats appear to be an asymptomatic host.
- Carriage of the organism is asymptomatic.
- Asymptomatic disease is typically not treated.
- Asymptomatic cysts are most frequently asymptomatic.
- Antibiotics for asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnancy.
- She herself was an asymptomatic consumptive from birth.
- For instance if a patient is in a coma, then they are asymptomatic.
- Rarely it is asymptomatic and is detected incidentally in asymptomatic adults.