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premanifest

premanifest adjective: relating to the early stage of a disease, in which symptoms are not yet manifest.

Adjective

premanifest (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the early stage of a disease, in which symptoms are not yet manifest
    • The premanifest stage of HD (pre-HD) [5 ] provides an unprecedented opportunity to characterize deficits and ultimately encapsulate sensitive markers of disease progression from premanifest to symptomatic stages for potential use in clinical interventions [4 ,6 ,7 ].2015 August 7, “Characterising Upper Limb Movements in Huntington's Disease and the Impact of Restricted Visual Cues”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of premanifest

From pre- + manifest.

Questions about premanifest

What does premanifest mean?
Premanifest means relating to the early stage of a disease, in which symptoms are not yet manifest.
What part of speech is premanifest?
Premanifest is an adjective.

Words near premanifest in the dictionary

  1. premammillary
  2. preman
  3. premandibular
  4. premandibulars
  5. premaniacal
  6. premanifest
  7. premans
  8. premanufacture
  9. premanufactured
  10. premanufactures
  11. premanufacturing

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