Symptom (Noun)
Meaning 1
Anything that accompanies X and is regarded as an indication of X's existence.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Hypernyms
Related Words
Meaning 2
(medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- The patient reported a symptom of severe abdominal pain that had been ongoing for several days.
- A persistent cough is a common symptom of bronchitis.
- The doctor asked the patient to describe her symptoms in detail.
- Fatigue is a symptom of many different medical conditions, including anemia and diabetes.
- The new medication was designed to alleviate the symptom of nausea associated with chemotherapy.
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- Irregularity
- Hypoglycaemia
- Hyperglycaemia
- Sickness
- Purulency
- Piles
- Upset Stomach
- Muscle Spasm
- Hyperlipidemia
- Prodroma
- Coughing
- Paraesthesia
- Dyspepsia
- Acetonemia
- Looseness
- Lightheadedness
- Cardiac Murmur
- Ketosis
- Hypocalcaemia
- Flush
- Cicatrice
- Lipidemia
- Redness
- Hiccough
- Hurting
- Haemorrhoid
- Lipoidemia
- Pyrexia
- Floater
- Febricity
- Feverishness
- Wasting
- Hyperlipidaemia
- Wasting Away
- Cramp
- Hyperlipoidaemia
- Puffiness
- Lump
- Singultus
- Diarrhoea
- Chills And Fever
- Murmur
- Kaluresis
- Megalocardia
- Haemoglobinemia
- Hypercalcinuria
- Enlarged Heart
- Haemosiderosis
- Febrility
- Lipaemia
- Melasma
- Anaemia
- Lipoidaemia
- Hyperlipaemia
- Proteinuria
- Stomach Upset
- Shivering
- Sneezing
- Hyperlipoidemia
- Vertigo
- Haemoptysis
- Rubor
- Haematuria
- Ketoaciduria
- Cicatrix
- Icterus
- Looseness Of The Bowels
- Spots
- Giddiness
- Haemoglobinuria
- Acetonuria
- Hypercholesteremia
- Dyspnoea
- Amenia
- Megacardia
- Sternutation
- Alkaluria
- Hypermenorrhea
- Pyrosis
- Amenorrhoea
- Mask Of Pregnancy
- Hyperlipemia
- Lipidaemia
- Muscae Volitantes
- Hypercalcaemia