Also 7 syndrom. [mod.L., a. Gr. συνδρομή, f. σύν SYN- + δρομ-: δραμεῖν to run.]

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  1.  Path. A concurrence of several symptoms in a disease; a set of such concurrent symptoms.

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1541.  Copland, Galyen’s Terap., 2 B iij. They enquyre the cause prymytyfe as partye of all the syndrome.

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1605.  Daniel, Queen’s Arcadia, III. ii. (1606), F ij. That so we may preuent the syndrome Of Symtomes.

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1670.  Maynwaring, Vita Sana, vi. 75. The syndrom is lethal.

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1899.  Allbutt’s Syst. Med., VI. 207. Charcot’s syndrome has in a number of reported cases been a precursor of arterio-sclerotic gangrene.

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  † 2.  transf. or gen. A concurrence, concourse; a set of concurrent things. Obs.

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1646.  Sir T. Browne, Pseud. Ep., II. iii. 66. This motion is termed coition, and that not made by any faculty attractive of one, but a Syndrome and concourse of each.

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1651.  Biggs, New Disp., Pref. 7. A farraginous Syndrome of Knaves and Fools.

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1651.  Charleton, Ephes. & Cimm. Matrons, II. (1668), Pref. Distracted with a syndrome of Remorse, Fear, Anger, and Despair.

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1661.  Glanvill, Scepsis Sci., xxv. (1665), 156. Every single motion owning a dependence on such a Syndrome of præ-required Motors.

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  Hence Syndromic a., of or pertaining to the syndrome or combination of symptoms in a disease.

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1890.  Smithsonian Rep., 648. The syndromic episodes, the extreme manifestations of dis-equilibrium.

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