Medical Dictionary

subconvulsive

adj sub·con·vul·sive \ˌsəb-kən-ˈvəl-siv\

Medical Definition of SUBCONVULSIVE

1
:  inadequate to produce convulsions <subconvulsive doses of insulin>
2
:  approaching the convulsive in character <a subconvulsive reaction to noise>

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