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syndrome

/sin-drohm, -druhm/US // ˈsɪn droʊm, -drəm //UK // (ˈsɪndrəʊm) //

症候群,病症,症候

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Pathology, Psychiatry. a group of symptoms that together are characteristic of a specific disorder, disease, or the like.
    • : a group of related or coincident things, events, actions, etc.
    • : the pattern of symptoms that characterize or indicate a particular social condition.
    • : a predictable, characteristic pattern of behavior, action, etc., that tends to occur under certain circumstances: the retirement syndrome of endless golf and bridge games; the feast-or-famine syndrome of big business.

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Examples

  • Some news reports have cited unnamed sources saying that a woman participating in the trial experienced symptoms consistent with transverse myelitis, a spinal cord inflammatory syndrome.

  • They’ve been studied before for use in patients with ARDS, a syndrome that can be caused by a host of things including trauma and disease, since the 1960s.

  • Examples of such outcomes include stress fractures, overtraining syndrome, or waking up one morning and realizing that running sucks and should be reserved as punishment for our most violent criminals.

  • Around one in four people across the world will suffer from a psychiatric syndrome during their lifetime.

  • Working with clients who have autism, Down syndrome and other speech disorders, she needed face shields for her therapists that allowed their mouths to be visible but protected.

  • Advanced maternal age dramatically increases the risk of maternal mortality as well as birth defects like Down Syndrome.

  • Jolly somehow finds the time to also manage a restaurant and help kids who have Autism and Down syndrome ride horses.

  • We still have a long way to go, but it has improved dramatically since the post Vietnam syndrome when Vets were spit on.

  • In 1975, Sesame Street became the first children's program to feature someone with Down Syndrome.

  • However, the current thinking is that Merrick may have suffered from Proteus syndrome.

  • The Ganser syndrome, or twilight state, has been enlarged upon, and several variations of this condition have been isolated.

  • I have recently observed the Ganser syndrome in an undoubted case of toxic-exhaustion psychosis.

  • I will not go mad, but I will go into the adrenal syndrome unless I can end this soon.

  • This is the classical "damned if you do and damned if you don't" syndrome.

  • We are in the classical "damned if we do and damned if we don't" syndrome.