Associations to the word «Onset»
Noun
- Puberty
- Adolescence
- Schizophrenia
- Dementia
- Symptom
- Diabetes
- Adulthood
- Monsoon
- Syllable
- Prognosis
- Epilepsy
- Seizure
- Progression
- Severity
- Parkinson
- Consonant
- Rem
- Duration
- Vomiting
- Arthritis
- Depression
- Headache
- Disorder
- Phoneme
- Dsm
- Insulin
- Impairment
- Mutation
- Diarrhea
- Dysfunction
- Sclerosis
- Degeneration
- Maturity
- Paralysis
- Insomnia
- Ingestion
- Offset
- Amnesia
- Stimulus
- Recession
- Disease
- Hypertension
- Syndrome
- Diagnosis
- Juvenile
- Obesity
- Subtype
- Retardation
- Abnormality
- Asthma
- Nausea
- Delirium
- Susceptibility
- Phenotype
- Correlate
- Disruption
- Adolescent
- Incidence
- Childhood
- Prevalence
- Hallucination
- Autism
- Estrogen
- Illness
- Vowel
- Allele
- Hemorrhage
- Delay
- Infancy
- Fever
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
ONSET, noun. A rushing or setting upon; an attack; an assault; a storming; especially, the assault of an army.
ONSET, noun. (medicine) The initial phase of a disease or condition, in which symptoms first become apparent.
ONSET, noun. (phonology) The initial portion of a syllable, preceding the syllable nucleus.
ONSET, noun. (acoustics) The beginning of a musical note or other sound, in which the amplitude rises from zero to an initial peak.
ONSET, noun. (obsolete) A setting about; a beginning.
ONSET, noun. (obsolete) Anything set on, or added, as an ornament or as a useful appendage.
ONSET, noun. The start (of something)
ONSET, verb. (obsolete) To assault; to set upon.
ONSET, verb. (obsolete) To set about; to begin.
Dictionary definition
ONSET, noun. The beginning or early stages; "the onset of pneumonia".
ONSET, noun. (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons); "the attack began at dawn".
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