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单词 preterminal
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preterminal

adjective

pre·​ter·​mi·​nal (ˌ)prē-ˈtərm-nəl How to pronounce preterminal (audio)
-ˈtər-mə-
: occurring or being in the period prior to death
preterminal cancer
a preterminal patient

Word History

First Known Use

1947, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

preterminal

adjective

pre·​ter·​mi·​nal -ˈtərm-nəl, -ən-ᵊl How to pronounce preterminal (audio)
1
: occurring or being in the period prior to death
preterminal cancer
a preterminal patient
2
: situated or occurring anterior to an end (as of a nerve)
preterminal axons
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