subconcussive

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adjective

Below the threshold of concussion.

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Meanings

adjectivesubconcussive (not comparable)
  1. not comparableBelow the threshold of concussion.

    The pamphlet also makes no mention of the C.T.E. cases, whose increasing number is convincing many experts that subconcussive brain trauma can have cumulative effects.

    2009 January 28, Alan Schwarz, “New Sign of Brain Damage in N.F.L.”, in New York Times

Origin

From sub- + concussive.

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APA

subconcussive. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subconcussive

MLA

“subconcussive.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subconcussive. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “subconcussive,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subconcussive.

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