Synonyms for syndrome


Grammar : Noun
Spell : sin-drohm, -druh m
Phonetic Transcription : ˈsɪn droʊm, -drəm

Top 10 synonyms for syndrome Other synonyms for the word syndrome

Définition of syndrome

Origin :
  • "a number of symptoms occurring together," 1540s, from Modern Latin, from Greek syndrome "concurrence of symptoms, concourse," from syndromos, literally "running together," from syn- "with" (see syn-) + dromos "running, course" (see dromedary). Psychological sense is from 1955.
  • noun disease, condition
Example sentences :
  • This is the classical "damned if you do and damned if you don't" syndrome.
  • Extract from : « Shock and Awe » by Harlan K. Ullman
  • We are in the classical "damned if we do and damned if we don't" syndrome.
  • Extract from : « Shock and Awe » by Harlan K. Ullman
  • "Which may very well be considered part of your syndrome," said Goil.
  • Extract from : « Jack of No Trades » by Charles Cottrell
  • But always—always the synergism, syndrome, or whatever you want to call it, is the same.
  • Extract from : « Jack of No Trades » by Charles Cottrell
  • This is the syndrome which the medical student is taught to carry away to guide him in his everyday practice.
  • Extract from : « Scurvy Past and Present » by Alfred Fabian Hess

Antonyms for syndrome

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