preexisting condition

A form of pre-existing condition — A medical condition that started before a person's health insurance went into effect.

Meanings

nounpreexisting condition (plural preexisting conditions)

plural preexisting conditions

  1. alternativeAlternative form of pre-existing condition.
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APA

preexisting condition. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/preexisting%20condition

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“preexisting condition.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/preexisting%20condition. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “preexisting condition,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/preexisting%20condition.

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