Look up: pathognomonic

1. Pathognomonic
   A pathognomonic symptom (or diagnostic symptom) is a specifici characteristic or state that clearly indicates a particular disease or malfunction.
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2. Pathognomonic
   Specifically characteristic of a disease
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3. Pathognomonic
   Pathognomonic: A sign or symptom that is so characteristic of a disease that it makes the diagnosis. For example, Koplik's spots (on the buccal mucosa opposite the lst and 2nd upper molars) are pathognomonic of measles. The word 'pathognomonic' (pronounced patho-no-monic) comes from the Greek 'pathognomonikos' meaning 'skilled in judging diseases.'
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4. Pathognomonic
   Pa·thog`no·mon'ic adjective [ Greek ... skilled in judging of diseases; ... a disease + ... skilled: confer French pathognomonique . See Gnomic .] (Medicine) Specially or decisively characteristic of a disease; indicating with certa...
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5. pathognomonic
   <medicine> Specially or decisively characteristic of a disease; indicating with certainty a disease; as, a pathognomonic symptom. 'The true pathognomonic sign of love jealousy.' (Arbuthnot) ... Origin: Gr. Skilled in judging of diseases; a disease + skilled: cf. F. Pathognomonique. See Gnomic....
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6. pathognomonic
   (path″og-no-mon´ik) specifically distinctive or characteristic of a disease or pathologic condition; denoting a sign or symptom on which a diagnosis can be made.
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7. Pathognomonic
   • (a.) Specially or decisively characteristic of a disease; indicating with certainty a disease; as, a pathognomonic symptom.
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8. pathognomonic
   pathognomonic 1. Referring to the capacity for recognizing feelings and emotions. 2. Relating to the science of the signs and symptoms of diseases; typical indications of a particular disease. 3. A reference to being specifically distinctive or characteristic of a disease or pathologic condition; a sign or symptom on which a diagnosis can be made.
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9. pathognomonic
   pathognomic, pathognomonic 1. A reference to the capacity for recognizing feelings, emotions, and human passions. 2. Relating to the science of the signs and symptoms of diseases; typical indications of a particular disease.
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10. pathognomonic
    Type: Term Pronunciation: path′og-nō-mon′ik Definitions: 1. Characteristic or indicative of a disease; denoting especially one or more typical symptoms, findings, or pattern of abnormalities specific for a given disease and not found in any other condition.
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11. pathognomonic
    Having to do with a sign or symptom that is specific to a certain disease.
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12. Pathognomonic
    `Pathognomonic` (often misspelled as pathognomic and sometimes as pathomnemonic) is a term, often used in medicine, that means characteristic for a particular disease. A pathognomonic sign is a particular sign whose presence means that a particular disease is present beyond any ...
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