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Symptomatic

Alt. of Symptomatical

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Characteristic 84% connected

Pertaining to, or serving to constitute, the character; showing the character, or distinctive qualities or traits, of a person or thing; peculiar; di…

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Characteristic 84% connected

Pertaining to, or serving to constitute, the character; showing the character, or distinctive qualities or traits, of a person or thing; peculiar; di…

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Symptom 74% connected

Any affection which accompanies disease; a perceptible change in the body or its functions, which indicates disease, or the kind or phases of disease…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Symptom 74% connected

Any affection which accompanies disease; a perceptible change in the body or its functions, which indicates disease, or the kind or phases of disease…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Symptom 66% connected

Any affection which accompanies disease; a perceptible change in the body or its functions, which indicates disease, or the kind or phases of disease…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Diagnostic 92% connected

Pertaining to, or furnishing, a diagnosis; indicating the nature of a disease.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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