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Subjective Terms
Medical
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Acute | Sudden |
| Chronic | for awhile |
| Abrupt | Occurs suddenly |
| Febrile | Fever |
| Afebrile | no fever |
| malaise | not feeling well |
| progressive | worsening |
| exacerbation | worsening of the condition |
| symptoms | how patient feels |
| Non contributory | symptoms related to current problem |
| lethargic | decrease in level of consciousness |
| genetic | hereditary |
| hereditary | passed down from generation |