symptomatic

[US]/ˌsɪmptəˈmætɪk/
[UK]/ˌsɪmptəˈmætɪk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. indicative of symptoms; having symptoms
adv. in a symptomatic manner; in a representative manner

Phrases & Collocations

symptomatic treatment

Example Sentences

these difficulties are symptomatic of fundamental problems.

patients with symptomatic coeliac disease.

the rash symptomatic of scarlet fever; a rise in unemployment symptomatic of a weakening economy.

all patients in this group were symptomatic at initial presentation.

the attitude of the airport guard was symptomatic of a system falling apart at the seams.

Do you think violence is symptomatic of our times?

There is not a consentaneous wonder therapy, and symptomatic and supportive therapy is the major treatment for HFMD.

Therapeutic efficacy of botulin A usually lasted no longer than six months.Substantially, the botulin A injections could serve as a kind of easy and useful symptomatic treatment.

Thirty-five patients (31%) had acute urinary retention , 28(27%) had chronic complications ,and 48(42%) had symptomatic prostatism.

Real-world Examples

Treatment is usually symptomatic, and in some cases includes antiviral drugs.

Source: Osmosis - Microorganisms

Also, for symptomatic patients, there'll be this increase in blood transaminases.

Source: Osmosis - Digestion

So generally, women are carriers, while men are symptomatic with the disease.

Source: Osmosis - Blood Cancer

There is nothing more symptomatic of the growth of absolute rule than the growth of powerful armies.

Source: Yale University Open Course: European Civilization (Audio Version)

Are you saying she lied? - I'm not...symptomatic.

Source: Deadly Women

It's symptomatic of all the pressures put together.

Source: New Century College English Integrated Course (2nd Edition) Volume 1

Many ovarian cysts are asymptomatic, but when it's symptomatic, a dull, aching pelvic pain is common.

Source: Osmosis - Reproduction

You are aware that your ritualistic knocking behavior is symptomatic of obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 5

For many Iraqis, though, this tragedy is symptomatic of the wider failures of their government.

Source: NPR News July 2021 Compilation

For symptomatic relief of fever, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, e. g. Ibuprofen or Paracetamol may be used.

Source: Daily Life Medical Science Popularization

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