symptomatology
[ simp-tuh-muh-tol-uh-jee ]
/ ˌsɪmp tə məˈtɒl ə dʒi /
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noun
the branch of medical science dealing with symptoms.
the collective symptoms of a patient or disease.
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symptomatology
symptomology
/ (ˌsɪmptəməˈtɒlədʒɪ) /
noun
the branch of medicine concerned with the study and classification of the symptoms of disease
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Medical definitions for symptomatology
symptomatology
[ sĭm′tə-mə-tŏl′ə-jē, sĭmp′- ]
n.
The medical science of symptoms.
The combined symptoms of a disease.
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