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US
/ˈsɪmptəm/
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[ UK /sˈɪmptəm/ ]
[ UK /sˈɪmptəm/ ]
NOUN
- (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
- anything that accompanies X and is regarded as an indication of X's existence
How To Use symptom In A Sentence
- The authors concluded that creativity and psychotic symptomatology do indeed reflect equivalent forms of cognitive processing.
- Enlarged heart, medically called cardiomegaly, is not a disease, but a symptom of another condition. Foodconsumer.org
- And some soil-based diseases not only cause physical symptoms, but create cognitive impairment too, crippling a child's long-term potential. Blake Mycoskie: Today, TOMS Asks You to Go 'One Day Without Shoes'
- Most intriguingly, among the described symptoms of fugu poisoning is progressive limb paralysis while maintaining consciousness.
- But emotional ferment still seething from his betrayed boyhood keeps his body churning with unruly symptoms. Times, Sunday Times
- Pediatricians are once again extremely busy this winter as patients with asthma symptoms - the most common disease among children - are crowding into respiratory clinics.
- Treatment should also be considered in asymptomatic patients who may be a source of infection to others.
- This, the coming-of-Buddha symptom, Dr. Anderson describes as prolapsus. Hemingway on Hunting
- However, some patients seek help late in the season, when their symptoms have progressed from a runny nose to sticky yellow mucus with red, hot itchy and swollen eyes.
- The most common symptom of paranoia is the belief that someone or something is persecuting you.