Definition of "symptoms" []

• Plural form of symptom. (noun)

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• "During the progress of the symptoms there is frequently evidence of direct pressure upon definite cortical centres or cranial nerves, giving rise to _focal symptoms_."
• "The two friends saw the _symptoms_ well enough; but it was only Galen himself, though the _patient_, who was able to deduce the _sign_ of delirium -- that is, he alone was able to translate those symptoms into signs."
• "In somatoform "somatization disorder" and with disorders, the patient exhibits physical somatoform disorders in general The term symptoms such as low back pain or limb originates with the Greek medical term, paralysis, without apparent physical cause. hysterikos."