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symptomatology
noun symp·tom·atol·o·gy \ˌsim(p)-tə-mə-ˈtä-lə-jē\
Definition of SYMPTOMATOLOGY
1
: the symptom complex of a disease
2
: a branch of medical science concerned with symptoms of diseases
— symp·tom·at·o·log·i·cal \-ˌma-təl-ˈä-ji-kəl\ or symp·tom·at·o·log·ic \-ˈä-jik\ adjective
— symp·tom·at·o·log·i·cal·ly \-ji-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
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First Known Use of SYMPTOMATOLOGY
1798
Medical Dictionary
symptomatology
noun symp·tom·atol·o·gy \ˌsim(p)-tə-mə-ˈtäl-ə-jē\
plural symp·tom·atol·o·gies
Medical Definition of SYMPTOMATOLOGY
2
: a branch of medical science concerned with symptoms of diseases
—symp·tom·at·o·log·i·cal \-ˌmat-əl-ˈäj-i-kəl\ or symp·tom·at·o·log·ic \-ˈäj-ik\ adjective
—symp·tom·at·o·log·i·cal·ly \-i-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
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