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precritical

[ pree-krit-i-kuhl ]

adjective

, Medicine/Medical.
  1. anteceding a crisis.


precritical

/ priːˈkrɪtɪkəl /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or occurring during the period preceding a crisis or a critical state or condition

    a precritical phase of a disease



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Word History and Origins

Origin of precritical1

First recorded in 1880–85; pre- + critical

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