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symptom

The correct spelling is symptom.

How to pronounce symptom

noun

IPA: /ˈsɪm(p)təm/

Say it like: Sym-pto-m

The correct spelling is symptom. A perceived change in some function, sensation or appearance of a person that indicates a disease or disorder, such as fever, headache or rash.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A perceived change in some function, sensation or appearance of a person that indicates a disease or disorder, such as fever, headache or rash.
  2. 2.A signal; anything that indicates, or is characteristic of, the presence of something else, especially of something undesirable.

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