tardive

(tär'dĭv)
adj.
Having symptoms that develop slowly or appear long after inception. Used of a disease.

[French, feminine of tardif, from Old French, slow. See tardy.]

(tär'dĭv)
adj.

Having symptoms that develop slowly or that appear long after inception. Used of a disease.

Late; applied to a disease in which the characteristic lesion is late in appearing.

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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: late-occurring (especially with reference to symptoms of a disease)

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