Lasting
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Lasting
Lasting (/ˈlɑːstɪŋ/), derived from the Old English term "læstan", is a term often used in the medical field to describe a condition, symptom, or effect that continues over a long period of time.
Etymology
The term "lasting" originates from the Old English "læstan", which means to endure or to carry on. It is often used in the medical field to describe chronic conditions or symptoms that persist over a long period of time.
Related Terms
- Chronic: A term used to describe a disease or condition that lasts over a long period of time and typically cannot be cured completely.
- Acute: This term is used to describe a disease or condition that has a rapid onset and a short, severe course.
- Persistent: This term is used to describe a disease or condition that continues to exist or occur over a long period of time.
- Prognosis: This term refers to the likely course or outcome of a disease or condition.
- Symptom: This term refers to a physical or mental feature that is regarded as indicating a condition of disease.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Lasting
- Wikipedia's article - Lasting
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