preeclamptic
preeclamptic adjective: of or pertaining to preeclampsia.
Adjective
preeclamptic (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to preeclampsia.
- Before eclampsia.
Noun
preeclamptic (plural preeclamptics)
- A person who has preeclampsia.
- In addition, mean placental levels of Cd have been shown to be higher in preeclamptics versus normotensive women.2015 October 1, “Placental Cadmium Levels Are Associated with Increased Preeclampsia Risk”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
Forms of preeclamptic
| plural | preeclamptics |
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Origin of preeclamptic
From pre- + eclamptic.
Words formed from preeclamptic
Questions about preeclamptic
- What does preeclamptic mean?
- Preeclamptic means of or pertaining to preeclampsia.
- What part of speech is preeclamptic?
- Preeclamptic can be an adjective or a noun.
Words near preeclamptic in the dictionary
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