symptoombestrijding

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of symptoom +‎ bestrijding.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /sɪmpˈtoːm.bəˌstrɛi̯.dɪŋ/
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  • Hyphenation: symp‧toom‧be‧strij‧ding

Noun[edit]

symptoombestrijding f (plural symptoombestrijdingen)

  1. (medicine, chiefly uncountable) the treatment of the symptoms caused by an ailment
  2. (figurative, chiefly uncountable) the act of combatting symptoms without addressing the root cause
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