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Symptom

Symptom Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Symptom? [n] anything that accompanies X and is regarded as an indication of X's existence [n] Synonyms \| Synonyms for Symptom: Related Terms \| Find terms related to Symptom: See Also \| abscess \| acetonemia \| acetonuria \| albuminuria \| alkalinuria \| alkaluria \| amenia \| amenorrhea \| amenorrhoea \| aminoaciduria \| ammoniuria \| aura \| chloasma \| clubbing \| crepitation rale \| cyanosis \| disease \| diuresis \| effect \| eosinopenia \| evidence \| exophthalmos \| festination \| furring \| glycosuria \| grounds \| haematuria \| haemoglobinemia \| haemoglobinuria \| haemoptysis \| haemosiderosis \| hematuria \| hemoglobinemia \| hemoglobinuria \| hemoptysis \| hemosiderosis \| hypercalcaemia \| hypercalcemia \| hypercalcinuria \| hypercalciuria \| hypercholesteremia \| hypercholesterolemia \| hyperkalemia \| hyperlipaemia \| hyperlipemia \| hyperlipidaemia \| hyperlipidemia \| hyperlipoidaemia \| hyperlipoidemia \| hypermenorrhea \| hypernatremia \| hypersplenism \| hypocalcaemia \| hypocalcemia \| hypokalemia \| hyponatremia \| hypoproteinemia \| indicant \| indication \| Jacquemier's sign \| kaliuresis \| kaluresis \| Kayser-Fleischer ring \| keratomalacia \| Kernig's sign \| ketoaciduria \| ketonemia \| ketonuria \| ketosis \| Koplik's spots \| lipaemia \| lipemia \| lipidaemia \| lipidemia \| lipoidaemia \| lipoidemia \| lymphuria \| mask of pregnancy \| melasma \| menorrhagia \| monocytosis \| natriuresis \| nebula \| ochronosis \| prodroma \| prodrome \| proteinuria \| purulence \| purulency \| sneeze \| sneezing \| sternutation \| syndrome \| thrombocytosis Symptom In Webster's Dictionary \Symp"tom\, n. [F. sympt[^o]me, Gr. ? anything that has befallen one, a chance, causality, symptom, fr. ? to fall together; sy`n with + ? to fall; akin to Skr. pat to fly, to fall. See {Syn-}, and cf. {Asymptote}, {Feather}.] 1. (Med.) Any affection which accompanies disease; a perceptible change in the body or its functions, which indicates disease, or the kind or phases of disease; as, the causes of disease often lie beyond our sight, but we learn their nature by the symptoms exhibited. Like the sick man, we are expiring with all sorts of good symptoms. --Swift. 2. A sign or token; that which indicates the existence of something else; as, corruption in elections is a symptom of the decay of public virtue. Syn: Mark; note; sign; token; indication.

Symptom Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Symptom?

[n] anything that accompanies X and is regarded as an indication of X's existence
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Symptom In Webster's Dictionary

\Symp"tom\, n. [F. sympt[^o]me, Gr. ? anything that has
befallen one, a chance, causality, symptom, fr. ? to fall
together; sy`n with + ? to fall; akin to Skr. pat to fly, to
fall. See {Syn-}, and cf. {Asymptote}, {Feather}.]
1. (Med.) Any affection which accompanies disease; a
   perceptible change in the body or its functions, which
   indicates disease, or the kind or phases of disease; as,
   the causes of disease often lie beyond our sight, but we
   learn their nature by the symptoms exhibited.

         Like the sick man, we are expiring with all sorts of
         good symptoms.                        --Swift.

2. A sign or token; that which indicates the existence of
   something else; as, corruption in elections is a symptom
   of the decay of public virtue.

Syn: Mark; note; sign; token; indication.

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