noun a group of symptoms that consistently occur together or a condition characterized by a set of associated symptoms
In psychology, 'syndrome' may refer to a pattern of symptoms that collectively indicate or characterize a particular disorder or psychological condition.
In medicine, 'syndrome' refers to a group of symptoms that consistently occur together and are characteristic of a specific disease or condition.
In education, 'syndrome' may be used to describe a set of behaviors or characteristics that are commonly observed in students with a specific learning disability or developmental disorder.
In genetics, 'syndrome' can be used to describe a set of symptoms or characteristics that are associated with a specific genetic disorder.
In the field of writing, 'syndrome' may be used to describe a recurring pattern of symptoms or behaviors that are characteristic of a specific condition or disorder. Writers may use this term when discussing medical or psychological topics in their work.
Psychologists use the term 'syndrome' to refer to a group of symptoms that consistently occur together and are indicative of a particular mental health condition or psychological disorder. They may diagnose patients based on the presence of specific syndromes.