Symptom
Definition of Symptom
- 1. (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease Noun
- 2. Anything that accompanies X and is regarded as an indication of X's existence Noun
Broader Meanings (Hypernyms)
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More Specific Types (Hyponyms)
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- abscess
- acetonemia
- acetonuria
- ague
- albuminuria
- alkalinuria
- alkaluria
- amenia
- amenorrhea
- amenorrhoea
- aminoaciduria
- ammoniuria
- anaemia
- anemia
- apnea
- areflexia
- atrophy
- aura
- bubo
- cardiac murmur
- cardiomegaly
- chill
- chills and fever
- chloasma
- cicatrice
- cicatrix
- clubbing
- congestion
- constipation
- cough
- coughing
- cramp
- crepitation rale
- cyanosis
- diarrhea
- diarrhoea
- diuresis
- dizziness
- dyspepsia
- dyspnea
- dyspnoea
- effect
- enlarged heart
- eosinopenia
- eosinophilia
- eruption
- exophthalmos
- febricity
- febrility
- festination
- fever
- feverishness
- floater
- flush
- furring
- giddiness
- glycosuria
- haematuria
- haemoglobinemia
- haemoglobinuria
- haemoptysis
- haemorrhoid
- haemosiderosis
- hardening
- heart murmur
- heartburn
- hematuria
- hemoglobinemia
- hemoglobinuria
- hemoptysis
- hemorrhoid
- hemosiderosis
- hiccough
- hiccup
- hot flash
- hurting
- hydrophobia
- hypercalcaemia
- hypercalcemia
- hypercalcinuria
- hypercalciuria
- hypercholesteremia
- hypercholesterolemia
- hyperglycaemia
- hyperglycemia
- hyperkalemia
- hyperlipaemia
- hyperlipemia
- hyperlipidaemia
- hyperlipidemia
- hyperlipoidaemia
- hyperlipoidemia
- hypermenorrhea
- hypernatremia
- hypersplenism
- hypocalcaemia
- hypocalcemia
- hypoglycaemia
- hypoglycemia
- hypokalemia
- hyponatremia
- hypoproteinemia
- icterus
- indigestion
- inflammation
- irregularity
- jacquemier's sign
- jaundice
- kaliuresis
- kaluresis
- kayser-fleischer ring
- keratomalacia
- kernig's sign
- ketoaciduria
- ketonemia
- ketonuria
- ketosis
- koplik's spots
- lightheadedness
- lipaemia
- lipemia
- lipidaemia
- lipidemia
- lipoidaemia
- lipoidemia
- looseness
- looseness of the bowels
- lump
- lymphuria
- mask of pregnancy
- megacardia
- megalocardia
- melasma
- meningism
- menorrhagia
- monocytosis
- murmur
- musca volitans
- muscae volitantes
- muscle spasm
- myoglobinuria
- natriuresis
- nausea
- nebula
- numbness
- ochronosis
- oliguria
- pain
- palpitation
- palsy
- paraesthesia
- paresthesia
- piles
- postnasal drip
- prodroma
- prodrome
- proteinuria
- puffiness
- purulence
- purulency
- pyrexia
- pyrosis
- pyuria
- redness
- rhinorrhea
- rubor
- scar
- shivering
- sickness
- singultus
- sneeze
- sneezing
- spasm
- spots
- steatorrhea
- sternutation
- stomach upset
- stridor
- swelling
- syndrome
- thrombocytosis
- tinnitus
- upset stomach
- uratemia
- uraturia
- uricaciduria
- vertigo
- wasting
- wasting away
- wheeziness
- withdrawal symptom
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- Communication