symptomatic

• Auf ein Symptom bezogen oder als Anzeichen für einen bestimmten Zustand oder eine Krankheit dienend.

Relating to or serving as a symptom of a particular condition or disease.

1. Characteristic or indicative of a diseaseB2formalmedical

   Serving as a sign or indication of a particular disease or condition.

   Symptomatisch

   • A persistent cough is symptomatic of bronchitis.
   • The rash is symptomatic of an allergic reaction.
   • These symptoms are symptomatic of a viral infection.

   Synonymecharacteristicdiagnosticindicativesignalingsuggestive

2. Relating to or affecting symptomsB2formalmedical

   Pertaining to or based on the symptoms of a disease, rather than its underlying cause.

   Symptomatisch

   • The doctor prescribed a symptomatic treatment for the fever.
   • Symptomatic relief can be achieved with over-the-counter medication.
   • The patient is receiving symptomatic care while awaiting test results.

   Antonymeasymptomaticcausaletiologic