Síntoma in english
Symptom
pronunciation: sɪmptəm part of speech: noun
pronunciation: sɪmptəm part of speech: noun
In gestures
síntoma = symptom.
Example: Drawing largely on investigative work done on other professions, they have suggested that reference librarians too exhibit symptoms of what has been called 'avoidance behaviour'.more:
» atacar un síntoma = attack + symptom .
Example: Personnel policies instituted to combat absenteeism have generally proved a failure, because those measures attack the symptoms, not the cause.» síntoma físico = physical symptom .
Example: Somatization is the expression of physical symptoms in the absence of medically explained physical illness.» síntomas de abstinencia = withdrawal symptoms .
Example: When heavy or frequent drinkers suddenly decide to quit 'cold turkey' they will experience some physical withdrawal symptoms.» tratar síntomas = treat + symptoms .
Example: Without such knowledge we are rather like a doctor who treats symptoms only and acts on guesswork, inquiring neither into the cause of the ailment nor its history.