Disease-modifying
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Of a treatment, that reduces the progression and activity of a disease by altering its underlying pathophysiological processes. not-comparable
"disease-modifying drug"
Synonyms
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