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subclinical

a. Of a disease or injury, without signs and symptoms that are detectable by physical examination or laboratory test; not clinically manifest. alt. Of a disease or injury, without signs and symptoms that are detectable by physical examination or laboratory test; not clinically manifest.

WordNet
subclinical

adj. relating to the stage in the development of a disease before the symptoms are observed

Usage examples of "subclinical".

The lightflyer accident that hadn't been quite an accident: that had ushered in these years of chronic, subclinical nightmare waiting and watching.

The lightflyer accident that hadn’t been quite an accident: that had ushered in these years of chronic, subclinical nightmare waiting and watching.