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Symptomatic

symptomatic

1. Pertaining to or of the nature of a symptom.

2. Indicative (of a particular disease or disorder).

3. Exhibiting the symptoms of a particular disease but having a different cause.

4. Directed at the allying of symptoms, as symptomatic treatment.

Origin: Gr. Symptomatikos


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