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SUGGESTIVE
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tending to suggest something improper or indecent
Example:
suggestive poses
Classified under:
Similar:
indecent (offensive to good taste especially in sexual matters)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Tending to suggest or imply
Example:
an implicative statement
Synonyms:
implicative; suggestive
Classified under:
Similar:
connotative (having the power of implying or suggesting something in addition to what is explicit)
Derivation:
suggest (imply as a possibility)
Sense 3
Meaning:
(usually followed by 'of') pointing out or revealing clearly
Example:
actions indicative of fear
Synonyms:
indicative; indicatory; revelatory; significative; suggestive
Classified under:
Adjectives
Similar:
revealing (showing or making known)
Derivation:
suggest (imply as a possibility)
Context examples:
An electrocardiographic finding of pathologic Q waves with accompanying ST elevation in leads III, aVF and often II, which is suggestive of acute myocardial infarction of the inferior wall of the left ventricle.
(Acute Inferior Myocardial Infarction by ECG Finding, NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
An electrocardiographic finding of pathologic Q waves with accompanying ST elevation in leads V5, V6, I and aVL , which is suggestive of acute myocardial infarction of the lateral wall of the left ventricle.
(Acute Lateral Myocardial Infarction by ECG Finding, NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
Previous or current symptoms described as chest pain or pressure, jaw pain, arm pain, or other equivalent discomfort suggestive of cardiac ischemia.
(Angina, NCI Thesaurus)
An electrocardiographic finding of pathologic Q waves in leads V3 through V6, which is suggestive of myocardial infarction of the anterolateral wall of the left ventricle.
(Anterolateral Myocardial Infarction by ECG Finding, NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
Focal proliferation of small acinar glandular cells in the prostate gland with cytologic changes ranging from atypia to highly suggestive of malignancy.
(Atypical Small Acinar Proliferation of the Prostate Gland, NCI Thesaurus)
An electrocardiographic finding of pathologic Q waves with accompanying ST elevation in leads I and aVL, which is suggestive of acute myocardial infarction of the high lateral wall of the left ventricle.
(Acute High Lateral Myocardial Infarction by ECG Finding, NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
An electrocardiographic finding suggestive of a hypertrophied left ventricle, characterized by large QRS amplitudes, ST depression and T wave inversion.
(Left Ventricular Hypertrophy with Strain by ECG Finding, NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
An electrocardiographic finding of ST and T wave abnormalities in the absence of pathologic Q waves, which is suggestive of myocardial infarction in one or more regions of the heart.
(Non Q Wave Myocardial Infarction by ECG Finding, NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
A lesion characterized by the absence of clinical and/or morphologic criteria that are suggestive of melanoma.
(Non-Melanomatous Lesion, NCI Thesaurus)
An electrocardiographic finding of pathologic Q waves, which is suggestive of myocardial infarction of one or more regions of the heart, without evidence of current or ongoing acute infarction.
(Old Myocardial Infarction by ECG Finding, NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
