sojourn time

noun

A preclinical detectable period in the screening of a disease.

Meanings

nounsojourn time (countable and uncountable, plural sojourn times)

plural sojourn times

  1. countableuncountablemedicineA preclinical detectable period in the screening of a disease.
  2. countableuncountablemathematicsThe time spent in a state of a stochastic process.
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