Syndrome - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈsɪndrəʊm|  American pronunciation of the word syndrome
Brit.  |ˈsɪndrəʊm|  British pronunciation of the word syndrome

noun

- a complex of concurrent things
every word has a syndrome of meanings
- a pattern of symptoms indicative of some disease

Extra examples

'The underdog syndrome' is a belief that things are beyond your control.

AIDS-related syndrome

...Tourette's syndrome is a neurological disorder marked by recurrent tics and vocalizations that are beyond the sufferer's volition or control....

The proper name for Matthew's condition is hyperkinetic syndrome.

'chronic fatigue syndrome' was known by the dismissive term 'housewife syndrome'

Down's syndrome is an eponym for the English physician John Down

Word forms

noun
singular: syndrome
plural: syndromes
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