症候群

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: The medical noun 症候群 (しょうこうぐん) is a syndrome, a recognized grouping of related signs or symptoms.
• Basic usage: It may be introduced as a term or described as 複数の症状から成る症候群.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• A cluster of symptoms
  • It names a cluster of features occurring together rather than one symptom by itself.