nonacute

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

non- +‎ acute

Adjective[edit]

nonacute (not comparable)

  1. Not acute.
    • 2015 August 10, Vaios Peritogiannis et al., “Recent Insights on Prevalence and Corelations of Hypoactive Delirium”, in Behavioural Neurology[1], volume 2015, →DOI:
      This may be because primary care patients are less severely ill and delirium is generally infrequent in nonacute care settings.