present

pre·sent (pr-znt)

v.

1. To appear or be felt first during birth. Used of the part of the fetus that proceeds first through the birth canal.

2. To place oneself in the presence of a doctor or other medical provider as a patient with a complaint or condition.

3. To manifest a symptom.

4. To attach or be capable of attaching to a cell surface, especially for detection by other molecules.