symptomatology

== English == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek σύμπτωμα (súmptōma, “symptom (of diseases)”) and -λογία (-logía, “study, branch of knowledge”) (i.e., symptomato- and -logy). Compare French symptomatologie. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌsɪm(p)təməˈtɒləd͡ʒi/ === Noun === symptomatology (countable and uncountable, plural symptomatologies) (uncountable) The scientific study of the symptoms of diseases, as an aspect of clinical medicine, differential diagnosis, public health, and so on. Synonyms: symptomology (informal), symptomatics (rare) (countable) The aggregate of symptoms of a particular disease; the pattern of symptoms, and their timing, that is characteristic of it. ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ====