Symptomatic Definition

sĭmtə-mătĭk, sĭmp-
adjective
Of or having to do with symptoms.
Webster's New World
That constitutes a symptom, as of a disease; indicative (of)
Webster's New World
In accordance with symptoms.
A symptomatic treatment.
Webster's New World

(medicine) (of a disease) Showing symptoms.

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Origin of Symptomatic

  • From French symptomatique, from New Latin symptomaticus, from Ancient Greek συμπτωματικός (symptomatikos, “of or pertaining to a chance (a symptom), casual"), from σύμπτωμα (sumptōma, “a symptom"); see symptom.

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Symptomatic Sentence Examples

  • The cure which is sought for may either be symptomatic or radical.

  • This frame of mind, however, is mainly symptomatic of the lower levels of cult.

  • Nine out of 10 patients will have no symptomatic recurrence over six months or more.

  • These alcohol rehab programs are for habituated and hard-core alcohol abusers, usually combining symptomatic treatment with constant supervision and medications.

  • It is often symptomatic of authorities failing to take a long term view.

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