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Symptomatology definition

sĭmtə-mə-tŏlə-jē, sĭmp-
The medical science of symptoms.
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All the symptoms of a given disease.
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The combined symptoms of a disease.
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Symptoms of disease, collectively.
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The medical science of symptoms.
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The combined symptoms of a disease.
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(uncountable) The science that studies the symptoms of diseases.
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(countable) All the symptoms of a particular disease.
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Noun

Singular:
symptomatology
Plural:
symptomatologies

Origin of symptomatology

  • New Latin symptōmatologia Greek sumptōma sumptōmat- symptom symptom Latin -logia -logy

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Ancient Greek symptom + -logy: compare French symptomatologie.

    From Wiktionary

Symptomatology Sentence Examples

  • Individuals whose symptomatology is confined to kidneys or skin (as opposed to having multiple behavioral symptoms) may do very well.

  • Subjects also completed the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) to assess depressive symptomatology.

  • Usually it is possible to distinguish such attacks from the history, but occasionally seizures of temporal lobe origin may have similar symptomatology.

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