symptom

Meanings

• Noun

  A subjective feeling or sensation, or an objective indication of a disease or disorder.

  - "The patient complained of symptoms such as headache, fever, and fatigue."
  - "The doctor ordered tests to identify the underlying cause of the patient's symptoms."

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Antonyms

cause

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Synonyms

indication , manifestation , sign , signal

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with symptom
balm , calm , psalm

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Homophones

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1. Symbol (en) : A mark, sign, or symbol used to represent an idea, concept, or object.
   

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Variants

List of all variants of symptom that leads to same result
symptom , symptomless , symptoms , MSG symptom complex , MSG symptom complexes , somatic symptom disorder , somatic symptom disorders

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Etymology

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From the Greek word 'symptomaton' meaning 'sign, indication'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'symptom' is often used interchangeably with the term 'signs and symptoms'.

2. In medical terminology, a symptom is subjective, while a sign is objective.

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Related Concepts

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1. Signs and symptoms: The observable or measurable manifestations of a disease or condition.

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Culture

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In literature and art, the term 'symptom' has been used metaphorically to represent an indication or manifestation of a deeper underlying issue or condition.

How to Memorize "symptom"

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2. associate
   

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3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Symptoms are Signs of Something' to remember the meaning of the word.

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