Definitions | symptom |
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- Anything that indicates, or is characteristic of, the presence of something else; especially a perceived change in some function, sensation or appearance of a patient that is indicative of a disease or disorder.
Translations: - Dutch: symptoom , verschijnsel
- French: symptí´me
- German: Symptom
- Italian: sintomo
- Spanish: síntoma
Etymology: :From Ancient Greek (polytonic, ) (sumptÅma) "a happening, accident, disease" < stem of (polytonic, ) (sumpiptÅ) " befall" < (polytonic, -) (sun-) "together" and (polytonic, ) (piptÅ) "I fall"
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