asymptomatic

Meanings

• adjective

  Relating to or being a person or thing that has no symptoms of a particular disease.

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Synonyms

symptomless

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Variants

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asymptomatic , asymptomatically

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Etymology

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From the Greek word 'asymptotos', meaning 'not touching' or 'not joining'.

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Trivia

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1. Asymptomatic individuals can still transmit diseases to others, making it important for them to take precautions to prevent the spread of infection.

2. The term 'asymptomatic' is not limited to medical contexts and can be used in other fields, such as finance or economics, to describe a situation where there are no apparent symptoms or warning signs.

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Related Concepts

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1. Acarymptotic: A term used in entomology to describe insects that do not exhibit any symptoms of a particular condition or disease.

2. Pre-symptomatic: A term used to describe individuals who have been infected with a disease but have not yet developed any symptoms.

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Culture

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Asymptomatic is a term commonly used in medical contexts, particularly in relation to infectious diseases. The concept of being asymptomatic has gained significant attention during the COVID-19 pandemic, as many people can spread the virus without showing any symptoms.

How to Memorize "asymptomatic"

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   - Imagine a person who is infected with a disease but shows no symptoms. Visualize this person going about their daily life without any indication of illness.

2. associate
   

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3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in 'Asymptomatic': A = As, S = Symptom, Y = You, P = Possess, T = Test, O = Only, M = Me, A = Are, T = Tested, I = Infected.

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