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Begleitsymptom
German → American English
American English
Accompanying symptom
Ein Symptom, das zusätzlich zu einem Hauptsymptom oder einer Grunderkrankung auftritt.
Fieber kann ein Begleitsymptom einer Infektion sein.Use Begleitsymptom in medical contexts for a symptom that occurs alongside a main complaint or disease; it is more technical than everyday speech.
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Frequently asked questions
What does "Begleitsymptom" mean in English?
"Begleitsymptom" means "accompanying symptom" or "associated symptom."
Is "Begleitsymptom" a medical term?
Yes, it is mainly used in medical or clinical contexts.
What is the difference between "Begleitsymptom" and "Leitsymptom"?
A "Leitsymptom" is the main or leading symptom, while a "Begleitsymptom" appears alongside it.