Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
symptomological
Adjective
/ˌsɪmptəˈməʊlədʒɪkəl/
Definition
Relating to the study and analysis of symptoms associated with a disease or condition.
Examples
- The symptomological assessment helped the doctor identify the root cause of the patient’s discomfort.
- Researchers employed a symptomological approach to better understand the effects of the virus on different populations.
- In psychology, symptomological evaluations are crucial for diagnosing mental health disorders.
Meaning
The term describes the approach or framework of examining symptoms to understand the underlying health issues.
Synonyms
- Symptomatic
- Clinical
- Diagnostic
