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Definition: Asymptomatic |
AsymptomaticAdjective1. Having no symptoms of illness or disease. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Health | Having no signs or symptoms of disease. (references) |
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Synonym: AsymptomaticSynonym: symptomless (adj). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Asymptomatic |
| Specialty definitions using "asymptomatic": Acatalasia, Adenoviridae, Adenoviruses, Human ♦ beta-Thalassemia, black phthisis, Bronchogenic Cyst ♦ Gem therapy, GEM-91, Giardia lamblia ♦ HIV Infections ♦ Jaundice, Chronic Idiopathic ♦ miner's pneumoconiosis ♦ Pichinde Virus. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
Mild cases and asymptomatic cholera infections. Credit: CDC. | ![]() | Diagnosis and management of Asymptomatic Primary hyperparathyroidism1990. Credit: National Library of Medicine. | |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Frequently asymptomatic. (references) | |
Most cases are asymptomatic. (references) | ||
Most frequently asymptomatic. (references) | ||
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| "Asymptomatic" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Asymptomatic" is used about 129 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 129 | 28,132 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
asymptomatic | 17 |
asymptomatic herpes | 3 |
asymptomatic hiv | 3 |
asymptomatic bacteriuria | 2 |
asymptomatic transmission | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "asymptomatic"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | æ— ç—‡çŠ¶. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | asymptomatisk, symptomløst, symptomfri. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | asymptomatisch. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | asymptomatique. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | asymptomatisch. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ασυμπτωματικός. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | asintomatico (inapparent). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 징후가 ì—†ëŠ". (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | asymptomaticay assintomático, assintomático. (various references) беÑÑимптомный (masked). (various references) asintomático (inapparent). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "asymptomatic": asymptomatically. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "asymptomatic" (pronounced si'mptuma"tik) |
| 11 | s i' m p t u m a" t i k | symptomatic. |
| 7 | -t u m a" t i k | automatic, semiautomatic, systematic. |
| 6 | -u m a" t i k | aromatic, axiomatic, cinematic, diagrammatic, diplomatic, dramatic, emblematic, idiomatic, mathematic, melodramatic, problematic, programmatic, psychosomatic, schematic, undiplomatic. |
| 5 | -m a" t i k | asthmatic, charismatic, climatic, dogmatic, enigmatic, enzymatic, monochromatic, numismatic, pneumatic, posttraumatic, pragmatic, prismatic, rheumatic, thematic, traumatic. |
| 4 | -a" t i k | acrobatic, aerobatic, aristocratic, attic, autocratic, bureaucratic, democratic, ecstatic, electrostatic, emphatic, erratic, fanatic, hepatic, homeostatic, idiosyncratic, lymphatic, operatic, pancreatic, phosphatic, prostatic, static, technocratic, theocratic, undemocratic. |
| 3 | -t i k | acetic, acoustic, aesthetic, agnostic, alphabetic, altruistic, amniotic, anachronistic, analytic, anesthetic, antagonistic, Antarctic, antibiotic, antic, anticlimactic, antiseptic, aortic, apathetic, apocalyptic, apologetic, apoplectic, aquatic, arctic, arithmetic, arthritic, artistic, ascetic, astronautic, atavistic, atheistic, athletic, authentic, autistic, ballistic, bombastic, capitalistic, catalytic, cathartic, caustic, chaotic, characteristic, chauvinistic, chiropractic, climactic, coloristic, cosmetic, critic, cryptic, cultic, cystic, dendritic, despotic, deterministic, diabetic, diagnostic, dialectic, diamagnetic, didactic, dietetic, diuretic, domestic, drastic, drumstick, dualistic, dynastic, ecclesiastic, eclectic, ecliptic, elastic, electrolytic, electromagnetic, emetic, empathetic, energetic, enthusiastic, epigenetic, epileptic, erotic, euphemistic, evangelistic, exotic, expressionistic, extragalactic, fantastic, fatalistic, ferromagnetic, feudalistic, fiberoptic, frantic, frenetic, futuristic, galactic, genetic, geomagnetic, gigantic, granitic, gymnastic, halophytic, hectic, hedonistic, hemolytic, heretic, hermaphroditic, holistic, homiletic, humanistic, hyperkinetic, hypnotic, iconoclastic, idealistic, idiotic, imperialistic, impressionistic, individualistic, inelastic, interscholastic, jingoistic, journalistic, kinesthetic, kinetic, lactic, legalistic, linguistic, logistic, magnetic, majestic, masochistic, materialistic, mechanistic, militaristic, monastic, monopolistic, moralistic, mystic, narcissistic, narcotic, nationalistic, naturalistic, neritic, neurotic, novelistic, oligopolistic, onomastic, opportunistic, optic, optimistic, orthodontic, pantheistic, paralytic, paramagnetic, parasitic, parasympathetic, parthenogenetic, paternalistic, pathetic, patriotic, patristic, pectic, pedantic, peptic, peripatetic, pessimistic, phonetic, plastic, pluralistic, poetic, polytheistic, porphyritic, primitivistic, propagandistic, prophetic, prophylactic, prosthetic, psychoanalytic, psychotherapeutic, psychotic, puristic, quixotic, realistic, relativistic, ritualistic, robotic, romantic, rustic, sadistic, sarcastic, scholastic, semantic, semiotic, sensationalistic, septic, simplistic, skeptic, socialistic, statistic, stylistic, surrealistic, sycophantic, symbiotic, sympathetic, synergistic, synthetic, tactic, terroristic, therapeutic, thermoplastic, thrombolytic, transatlantic, triptych, unapologetic, unauthentic, uncharacteristic, unenthusiastic, unpatriotic, unrealistic, unsympathetic, voyeuristic. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-i-m-m-o-p-s-t-t-y" | |
-1 letter: symptomatic. | |
-2 letters: asymptotic. | |
-4 letters: apomicts, apostacy, stomatic, tapiocas. | |
-5 letters: apomict, astatic, atomics, atomism, atomist, commata, commits, comsymp, copyist, cymatia, impacts, impasto, miscopy, myomata, myopias, myotics, opacity, osmatic, potamic, psoatic, somatic, stomata, styptic, symptom, tapioca, tatamis, tipcats, tomcats, topmast. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-i-m-m-o-p-s-t-t-y" | |
+3 letters: symptomatically. | |
+4 letters: asymptomatically. | |
+5 letters: symptomatological. | |
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