Symptom meaning

What does “symptom” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“symptom” is a noun with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease.

symptom

noun

(medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
anything that accompanies X and is regarded as an indication of X's existence

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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