Both Uses of
syndrome
in
The Plague
- The truth is that our colleague is convinced it's plague; his description of the syndrome proved it.†
Part 1 *syndrome = a pattern of symptoms associated with an illness
- Rieux replied that he had not described a "syndrome," but merely what he'd seen with his own eyes.†
Part 1
Definition:
a pattern of symptoms associated with an illness; or any recognizable pattern -- especially when undesirable