symptomatic

英 [sɪm(p)tə'mætɪk] 美['sɪmptə'mætɪk]

1. characteristic or indicative of e.g. a disease;: "a diagnostic sign of yellow fever"; "diagnostic information"; "a rash symptomatic of scarlet fever"; "symptomatic of insanity"; "a rise in crime symptomatic of social breakdown"

2. relating to or according to or affecting a symptom or symptoms;: "symptomatic relief"; "symptomatic treatment"; "a symptomatic classification of diseases"