intercurrent
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin intercurrens, equivalent to inter- + current.
=== Adjective ===
intercurrent (not comparable)
(obsolete) Running between or among, in a physical sense; interlayered.
Coming between, temporally; intervening in time.
(medicine, of a disease or condition) Simultaneous; occurring at the same time as, or during the period of, another condition.
1921, Montagu Lomax, The Experiences of an Asylum Doctor, Allen & Unwin, p. 97:
As a matter of fact, these drugs are often used […] to save the doctors the trouble of making a diagnosis, or finding out the cause of some intercurrent malady.
(medicine, of a disease or condition) Not belonging to any particular season.
==== Derived terms ====
intercurrently
==== Translations ====
==== See also ====
comorbid
=== Noun ===
intercurrent (plural intercurrents)
(rare, obsolete) Something intervening.
== Latin ==
=== Verb ===
intercurrent
third-person plural future active indicative of intercurrō