Symptom - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈsɪmptəm|  American pronunciation of the word symptom
Brit.  |ˈsɪm(p)təm|  British pronunciation of the word symptom

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

Extra examples

He attempted to pass him without any symptom of recognition.

Symptoms of discontent began to appear.

Common symptoms of diabetes are weight loss and fatigue.

The disappearance of jobs is a symptom of a deeper socio-economic change.

Her demented ramblings are a symptom of her illness.

The first symptom of the disease is often short-term memory loss.

The most afflictive symptom was want of sleep.

Word forms

noun
singular: symptom
plural: symptoms
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