presymptomatically

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

presymptomatic +‎ -ally

Adverb[edit]

presymptomatically (not comparable)

  1. (medicine) Before the appearance of symptoms.
    • 2005, William L. Nyhan, Bruce A. Barshop, Pinar T. Ozand, Atlas of Metabolic Diseases: Second Edition, page 10:
      One was diagnosed presymptomatically because his brother, whose onset was at 13 months, had the disease []