a. Obs. rare. [f. SYMPTOM + -ICAL.] = SYMPTOMATIC 1.
1656. J. Smith, Pract. Physick, 85. If it be symptomical, it must be cured as before.
1676. Phil. Trans., XI. 570. A Feaver
, to which the Dysentery and Diarrhœa were only symptomical, not essential.