subtle

• adj.

• 繊細な。微妙な、とらえにくい、かすかな、ほのかな

These changes may be diagnostically useful and appear as increased FLAIR and T2 signal intensity in the posterior limb of the internal capsule, descending motor tracts of the brainstem, and spinal cord, all of which are subtle and may be missed.

CT scanning is used to detect intracranial calcifications and MRI to detect subtle abnormalities in myelinization.

The signs and symptoms of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis are subtle compared with those of patients who have surgical peritonitis in the absence of ascites.

• ex.

• subtle sign

(a subtle sign)かすかな兆し/兆候/前兆

関

a fraction of, dim, faint, faintly, few, insignificant, little, marginally, modest, modestly, only, scant, slight, slightly, subtly