onset in Latin
onset in Latin is accessus — onset means the point at which something, especially an illness or a change, first begins.
onset in Latin
accessus
(medicine) The initial phase of a disease or condition, in which symptoms first become apparent.
What does "onset" mean?
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noun The point at which something, especially an illness or a change, first begins.
"Doctors caught the disease at its onset, before symptoms appeared."
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noun In phonetics, the consonant sound or sounds that come before the vowel in a syllable.
"In the word "cat," the onset is the /k/ sound."
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onset in a sentence
- Doctors caught the disease at its onset, before symptoms appeared.
- The onset of winter brought the first frost of the year.
- In the word "cat," the onset is the /k/ sound.
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What is "onset" in Latin?
"onset" in Latin is accessus. onset means: The point at which something, especially an illness or a change, first begins.
How do you use "onset" in a sentence?
Example: "Doctors caught the disease at its onset, before symptoms appeared." In Latin, "onset" is accessus.
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