Definitions for syndrome

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syndrome syn·drome

Spelling: [sin-drohm, -druh m]

IPA: /ˈsɪn droʊm, -drəm/

Syndrome is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 327 anagrams from letters in syndrome (demnorsy).

Definitions for syndrome

noun

1. Pathology, Psychiatry. a group of symptoms that together are characteristic of a specific disorder, disease, or the like.
2. a group of related or coincident things, events, actions, etc.
3. the pattern of symptoms that characterize or indicate a particular social condition.
4. a predictable, characteristic pattern of behavior, action, etc., that tends to occur under certain circumstances:

Origin of syndrome

1535-45; New Latin Greek syndromḗ concurrence, combination, equivalent to syn- syn- + drom-, base meaning “run” (see -drome) + -ē feminine no

Examples for syndrome

It goes back to that series of great expectations, the Jim Palmer syndrome.

"Which may very well be considered part of your syndrome," said Goil.

By the standards of syndrome Z, her developmental progress is remarkable.

Neurologist Oliver Sacks says the syndrome helps give the Team USA goalie ‘abnormal quickness.’

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

But always—always the synergism, syndrome, or whatever you want to call it, is the same.

So much for the Stockholm syndrome the GOP House leadership insists represents political reality.

This is the syndrome which the medical student is taught to carry away to guide him in his everyday practice.

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

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