- symptomatology
- noun Date: 1798 1. the symptom complex of a disease 2. a branch of medical science concerned with symptoms of diseases • symptomatological or symptomatologic adjective • symptomatologically adverb
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Symptomatology — Symp tom*a*tol o*gy, n. [Gr. ?, ?, symptom + logy: cf. F. symptomatologie.] (Med.) The doctrine of symptoms; that part of the science of medicine which treats of the symptoms of diseases; semeiology. [1913 Webster] Note: It includes diagnosis, or … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
symptomatology — index diagnosis Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
symptomatology — (n.) 1798, from Mod.L. symptomatologia, from symptomat , stem of symptoma (see SYMPTOM (Cf. symptom)) + logia (see LOGY (Cf. logy)) … Etymology dictionary
symptomatology — [simp΄təm ə täl′ə jē] n. [ModL symptomatologia < Gr symptōma (gen. symptomatos), SYMPTOM + logia, LOGY] 1. symptoms of disease, collectively 2. all the symptoms of a given disease … English World dictionary
symptomatology — pathology pa*thol o*gy ( j[y^]), n.; pl. {pathologies} ( j[i^]z). [Gr. pa qos a suffering, disease + logy: cf. F. pathologie.] 1. (Med.) The science which treats of diseases, their nature, causes, progress, symptoms, etc. [1913 Webster] Note:… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
symptomatology — n. [Gr. symptoma, anything that has befallen one; logos, discourse] A branch of medical science concerned with symptoms of diseases … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
symptomatology — /simp teuh meuh tol euh jee/, n. 1. the branch of medical science dealing with symptoms. 2. the collective symptoms of a patient or disease. Cf. syndrome. [1790 1800; < NL symptomatologia, equiv. to LL symptomat (s. of symptoma) SYMPTOM + o O +… … Universalium
symptomatology — noun a) The science that studies the symptoms of diseases b) All the symptoms of a particular disease … Wiktionary
symptomatology — 1. The science of the symptoms of disease, their production, and the indications they furnish. 2. The aggregate of symptoms of a disease. [symptom + G. logos, study] * * * symp·tom·atol·o·gy .sim(p) tə mə täl ə jē n, pl gies … Medical dictionary
symptomatology — study of symptoms of illness Sciences and Studies … Phrontistery dictionary
