síndrome

See also: sindrome

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek συνδρομή (sundromḗ).

Pronunciation

Noun

síndrome f (plural síndromes)

  1. syndrome

Derived terms

Further reading

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek συνδρομή (sundromḗ, concurrence of symptoms, concourse), from σύνδρομος (súndromos, running together), from συν- (sun-, with) + δρόμος (drómos, running, course).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈsĩ.dɾo.mi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈsĩ.dɾo.me/

  • Rhymes: -ĩdɾomi, -ĩdɾumɨ
  • Hyphenation: sín‧dro‧me

Noun

síndrome f or (Portugal, sometimes proscribed) m (plural síndromes)

  1. (medicine, pathology) syndrome (a well-defined set of symptoms that do not characterize a single disease, but can reflect a pathogenic modality)
  2. (figuratively) syndrome (set of signs or characteristics associated with a critical situation and causing fear or insecurity)

Hyponyms

  • See Category:pt:Syndromes

Derived terms

  • síndrome de Cushing
  • síndrome de Down
  • síndrome de Estocolmo
  • síndrome de imunodeficiência adquirida
  • síndrome de tensão pré-menstrual
  • síndrome do Golfo
  • síndrome floral
  • síndrome paraneoplástica

Spanish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek συνδρομή (sundromḗ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsindɾome/ [ˈsĩn̪.d̪ɾo.me]
  • Rhymes: -indɾome
  • Syllabification: sín‧dro‧me

Noun

síndrome m (plural síndromes)

  1. (pathology, psychology, psychiatry) syndrome

Hyponyms

Derived terms

Further reading

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