syndrome (sindrome)

[NL., δρόμος, a course, running).] 1. Concurrence. [Rare.] For, all things being linkt together by an uninterrupted chain of causes, and every single motion owning a depen dence on such a syndrome of præ-required motors, we can have no true knowledge of any except we comprehended all, and could distinctly pry into the whole method of casual concatenations. Glanville, Vanity of Dogmatizing, xxii. 2. In med., the concourse or combination of symptoms in a disease; a symptom-complex; a symptom-group. Compare Compare prodrome , 2. syndyasmian (sin-di-as'mi-an), a . [ δυασμός , coupling, copulation, σύν , together, + δυάζειν, couple, δύο , two: see dyad .] Noting the pairing of animals or their paired state; nuptial; gamic; pertaining to the sexual rela tion. The Syndyasmian or Pairing Family. It was founded clusive cohabitation. L. Morgan , Ancient Society, p. 384. syne (sin), adv . and conj . The Scotch spelling of sinel . Auld lang syne, long ago; the days of long ago. See auld and langsyne. - Soon or syne, sooner or later.