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CONCOMITANT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does concomitant mean?
• CONCOMITANT (noun)
The noun CONCOMITANT has 1 sense:
1. an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another
Familiarity information: CONCOMITANT used as a noun is very rare.
• CONCOMITANT (adjective)
The adjective CONCOMITANT has 1 sense:
1. occurring with or following as a consequence
Familiarity information: CONCOMITANT used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural events
Synonyms:
accompaniment; attendant; co-occurrence; concomitant
Hypernyms ("concomitant" is a kind of...):
happening; natural event; occurrence; occurrent (an event that happens)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "concomitant"):
associate (any event that usually accompanies or is closely connected with another)
background (relatively unimportant or inconspicuous accompanying situation)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Occurring with or following as a consequence
Synonyms:
accompanying; attendant; collateral; concomitant; consequent; ensuant; incidental; resultant; sequent
Context example:
collateral target damage from a bombing run
Similar:
subsequent (following in time or order)
Derivation:
concomitance (occurrence or existence together or in connection with one another)
Context examples
An indicator of the conclusion of concomitant medication usage in relation to a specific point in time.
(Concomitant Medication End Relative to Reference Time Point, NCI Thesaurus)
The stop time of the concomitant medication.
(Concomitant Medication End Time, NCI Thesaurus)
A point in time that indicates the conclusion of concomitant medication usage.
(Concomitant Medication End Timepoint, NCI Thesaurus)
The stop date of the concomitant medication.
(Concomitant Medication End Date, NCI Thesaurus)
The unit of measure for the concomitant medication dose.
(Concomitant Medication Dose Unit, NCI Thesaurus)
The rate of concomitant medication usage.
(Concomitant Medication Dose Frequency, NCI Thesaurus)
The dose regimen of a concomitant medication.
(Concomitant Medication Dose Regimen, NCI Thesaurus)
A character or string that represents a concomitant medication group.
(Concomitant Medication Group Identifier, NCI Thesaurus)
The numerical identifier of the medical history event associated with the concomitant medication.
(Concomitant Medication Medical History Number, NCI Thesaurus)
The first portion of the pentose phosphate pathway involves the oxidation of glucose in three steps, with the concomitant production of NADPH.
(Oxidative Reactions of the Pentose Phosphate Pathway, NCI Thesaurus/BIOCARTA)
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