(occurring)
31fulminant — Occurring suddenly, with lightning like rapidity, and with great intensity or severity; applied to certain pains, e.g., those of tabes dorsalis. Cf.:fulgurant. [L. fulmino, pp. atus, to hurl lightning, fr. fulmen, lightning] * * * ful·mi·nant… …
32geminate — Occurring in pairs. SYN: geminous. [L. gemino, pp. atus, to double, fr. geminus, twin] * * * gem·i·nate jem ə nət, .nāt adj arranged in pairs * * * gem·i·nate (jemґĭ nāt) [L. geminatus] paired; occurring in pairs …
33intermediary — Occurring between. [L. intermedius, lying between, fr. medius, middle] * * * in·ter·me·di·ary .int ər mēd ē .er ē n, pl ar·ies 1) MEDIATOR 2) an intermediate form, product, or stage intermediary adj * * * in·ter·me·di·ary (in″tər me …
34interparoxysmal — Occurring between successive paroxysms of a disease. * * * in·ter·par·ox·ys·mal .par ək siz məlalso pə .räk adj occurring between paroxysms * * * in·ter·par·ox·ys·mal (in″tər par″ok sizґməl) interictal …
35polynesic — Occurring in many separate foci; denoting certain forms of inflammation or infection. [poly + G. nesos, island] * * * poly·ne·sic (pol″e neґsik) [poly + Gr. nēsos island] multiple and insular; occurring in many foci …
36postanesthetic — Occurring after anesthesia. * * * post·an·es·thet·ic or chiefly Brit post·an·aes·thet·ic thet ik adj occurring in, used in, or being the period following administration of an anesthetic <postanesthetic encephalopathy> …
37postinfluenzal — Occurring as a sequel to influenza. * * * post·in·flu·en·zal .in flü en zəl adj occurring after and esp. as a result of influenza <postinfluenzal peripheral neuritis> …
38posttraumatic — Occurring after trauma and, by implication, caused by it. * * * post·trau·mat·ic (pōst″traw matґik) occurring as a result of or after injury …
39preictal — Occurring before a seizure or stroke. [pre + L. ictus, a stroke] * * * pre·ic·tal (pre ikґtəl) [pre + ictal] occurring before a stroke or an attack, as before an acute epileptic attack …
40sequential — Occurring in sequence. * * * se·quen·tial si kwen chəl adj 1) occurring as a sequela of disease or injury 2) of, relating to, forming, or taken in a sequence <sequential pills for contraception> sequential n a birth control pill of which… …
