intercurrent
ˌɪntərˈkɜrənt
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Definition of intercurrent - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
interveningTECH.running between or among other thingsTECH.
  • The intercurrent streams flowed through the valley.
interrupting intervening
2.
simultaneousTECH.occurring at the same time as another conditionTECH.
  • The patient had an intercurrent infection during recovery.
coincident concurrent simultaneous

Noun

1.
medicalTECH.condition occurring during another conditionTECH.
  • The patient developed an intercurrent during the treatment.
2.
intervening eventTECH.event occurring between other eventsTECH.
  • The intercurrent disrupted the meeting schedule.
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Origin of intercurrent

Latin, inter (between) + currere (to run)

Examples of intercurrent in a sentence

  • Intercurrent events altered the course of the meeting.
  • The intercurrent events complicated the study results.
  • An intercurrent illness affected his performance at work.
  • An intercurrent complicated the patient's recovery process.
  • Doctors monitored the intercurrent closely during the illness.
  • An intercurrent caused a delay in the project's timeline.

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  1. French:intercurrent, événement intercurrent, ...
  2. German:dazwischenliegend, interkurrente Erkrankung, ...
  3. Italian:intercorrente, condizione intercorrente, ...
  4. Spanish:intercurrente, evento intermedio, ...
  5. Portuguese:intercorrente, intercorrência, ...
  6. Chinese:穿插的, 并发症, ...
  7. Japanese:介在する, 併発症, ...
  8. Arabic:متداخل, حَالَة مُتَزَامِنَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְתוּוָךְ, תַּסְמִין בֵּינַיִם, ...
  10. Russian:пересекающий, интеркуррентное заболевание, ...
  11. Ukrainian:перетікаючий, інтеркурент, ...
  12. Hindi:अंतरवर्ती, बीच की घटना, ...
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