(sĭn′drōm)
[Pronunciation]
[Gr., a running together]
A group of symptoms, signs, laboratory findings, and physiological disturbances that are linked by a common anatomical, biochemical, or pathological history.
Particular syndromes are listed under the first word.
See: carpal tunnel syndrome; irritable bowel syndrome; toxic shock syndrome
SYN: symptom complex
disease; disorder
syndromic, (sĭn-drŏm′ĭk)
[Pronunciation]
adj.
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