symptom

  • 31Symptom — das Symptom, e (Aufbaustufe) geh.: Zeichen von etw., was in Zukunft kommen wird Synonyme: Anzeichen, Hinweis, Kennzeichen, Merkmal, Indiz (geh.) Beispiel: Die zunehmende Arbeitslosigkeit war ein Symptom für die bevorstehende Wirtschaftskrise …

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  • 32symptom — noun Etymology: Late Latin symptomat , symptoma, from Greek symptōmat , symptōma happening, attribute, symptom, from sympiptein to happen, from syn + piptein to fall more at feather Date: 1541 1. a. subjective evidence of disease or physical… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 33symptom — (simp těm) A change during a disease that a person subjectively experiences (e.g., pain, bodily discomfort, fatigue, or loss of appetite). Sometimes the term symptom is used more broadly to include any observed signs …

    Dictionary of microbiology

  • 34Symptom — ◆ Sym|ptom 〈n.; Gen.: s, Pl.: e; bes. Med.〉 Zeichen, Kennzeichen, Merkmal (bes. einer Krankheit, Entwicklung); das Symptom für Scharlach, Röteln [Etym.: <grch. symptoma »Zufall, Eigenschaft«; zu sympiptein »zusammenfallen, treffen«]   ◆ Die… …

    Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch

  • 35symptom — • belägg, bestyrkande, bekräftelse, argument, demonstration, tecken, symptom …

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  • 36symptom — [16] A symptom is etymologically something that ‘happens’ – an occurrence or phenomenon. The word’s application to physiological phenomena as signs of disease is a secondary development. It comes via late Latin symptōma from Greek súmptōma… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 37symptom — m IV, D. u, Ms. symptommie; lm M. y «objaw, oznaka czegoś, zwykle jakiegoś ujemnego zjawiska, szczególnie choroby» Symptom zmęczenia. Symptomy poprawy zdrowia. Dreszcze są symptomem przeziębienia. ‹z gr.› …

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  • 38symptom — noun Medicine a feature which indicates a condition of disease, in particular one apparent to the patient. Compare with sign. ↘an indication of an undesirable situation. Derivatives symptomless adjective Origin ME synthoma, from med. L., based on …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 39symptom — a, ato, o (G). A symptom …

    Dictionary of word roots and combining forms

  • 40symptom — noun (C) 1 a physical condition which shows that you have a particular illness: Symptoms include headaches and vomiting. (+ of): the first symptoms of malaria 2 a sign that a serious problem exists (+ of): The crime rate is a symptom of social… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English