Hypernyms for "syndrome"
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ADD
ADHD
apyretic tetanus
attention deficit disorder
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
autism
cervical disc syndrome
cervical root syndrome
Chinese restaurant syndrome
Conn''s syndrome
Ekbom syndrome
Fallot''s syndrome
Fallot''s tetralogy
FAS
fetal alcohol syndrome
Gilles de la Tourette syndrome
Gulf War syndrome
Horner''s syndrome
hyperkinetic syndrome
intermittent cramp
intermittent tetanus
Klinefelter syndrome
Klinefelter''s syndrome
malabsorption syndrome
MBD
minimal brain damage
minimal brain dysfunction
Munchausen syndrome
Munchausen''s syndrome
nephrosis
nephrotic syndrome
Noonan''s syndrome
Persian Gulf illness
phantom limb syndrome
PMS
premenstrual syndrome
radiation
radiation sickness
radiation syndrome
Ramsay Hunt syndrome
Reiter''s disease
Reiter''s syndrome
restless legs
restless legs syndrome
Reye''s syndrome
scalenus syndrome
tetanilla
tetany
tetralogy of Fallot
thoracic outlet syndrome
Tietze''s syndrome
Tourette''s syndrome
toxic shock
toxic shock syndrome
TSS
Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome
Williams syndrome
XXY-syndrome
Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.