Compound Forms/Forme composte
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acquired immune deficiency syndrome n | (AIDS) | sindrome da immunodeficienza acquisita nf |
binge-purge syndrome n | (eating disorder) | bulimia nf |
carpal tunnel syndrome n | (hand: strain injury) (patologia) | sindrome del tunnel carpale nf |
| People who perform repetitive tasks such as typing can suffer carpal tunnel syndrome. |
| Coloro che eseguono attività ripetitive come digitare sulla tastiera possono soffrire della sindrome del tunnel carpale. |
CFS n | initialism (chronic fatigue syndrome) (sindrome da fatica cronica) | CFS abbr |
chronic fatigue syndrome n | (medical condition) | sindrome da fatica cronica nf |
cri du chat, cat's cry syndrome | (disease) | sindrome del cri du chat nf |
| | sindrome del grido di gatto nf |
Down's syndrome, also US: Down syndrome n | (chromosome abnormality) | sindrome di Down nf |
| My brother was born with Down's syndrome. |
| Mio fratello è nato con la sindrome di Down. |
empty nest syndrome n | (after children leave) | sindrome del nido vuoto nf |
fetal alcohol syndrome, also UK: foetal alcohol syndrome n | (health condition in babies) | sindrome alcolica fetale loc nom |
impostor syndrome n | (psychology: feeling of inadequacy) (psicologia: problema di autostima) | sindrome dell'impostore nf |
irritable bowel syndrome, IBS n | (painful intestinal disorder) | sindrome dell'intestino irritabile nf |
| Irritable Bowel Syndrome is a chronic disorder often associated with stomach pains. |
| La sindrome dell'intestino irritabile è un disordine cronico spesso associato a dolori di stomaco. |
Munchausen syndrome, Munchausen's syndrome n | (psychiatric disorder) | sindrome di Munchausen nf |
PMS n | initialism (premenstrual syndrome) | sindrome premestruale nf |
| The woman stayed home sick with PMS. |
| La donna è rimasta a casa indisposta con la sindrome premestruale. |
premenstrual syndrome n | (symptoms before menstrual period) | sindrome premestruale nf |
respiratory distress syndrome, hyaline membrane disease n | (newborn baby disease) | sindrome respiratoria neonatale nf |
respiratory distress syndrome, adult respiratory distress syndrome n | (lung disorder) | sindrome di difficoltà respiratoria dell'adulto nf |
restless legs, restless legs syndrome npl | (aching or twitching in the legs) | sindrome delle gambe senza riposo nf |
shaken baby syndrome n | (brain damage to an infant caused by shaking) (medicina) | sindrome del bambino scosso nf |
sick building syndrome | (pathology) | sindrome dell'edificio malato nf |
SIDS n | acronym (sudden infant death syndrome) | sindrome della morte improvvisa del lattante, sindrome della morte in culla nf |
snapping hip syndrome, snapping hip n | (medical condition) (patologia) | anca a scatto, sindrome dell'anca a scatto loc nom |
| | coxa saltans loc nom |
Stokes-Adams syndrome, Stokes-Adams disease, Adams-Stokes syndrome, Adams-Stokes disease n | (periodic fainting spells) (disturbo neurologico) | sindrome di Stokes-Adams, sindrome di Morgagni – Adams – Stokes nf |
sudden infant death syndrome n | (death of a baby during sleep) | sindrome della morte improvvisa del lattante, sindrome della morte in culla nf |
tall poppy syndrome n | AU, NZ, figurative, informal (hostility to successful people) | sindrome del papavero alto nf |
Tourette's syndrome, also US: Tourette syndrome n | (neurological disorder) | sindrome di Tourette nf |
toxic shock syndrome n | (serious bacterial infection) | sindrome da shock tossico nf |
| Toxic shock syndrome can prove fatal if not detected in time. |
| La sindrome da shock tossico può risultare fatale se non si identifica in tempo. |
white coat hypertension, white coat syndrome n | (high blood pressure at doctor's) | ipertensione da camice bianco nf |
withdrawal syndrome n | (pharmacology) | sindrome d'astinenza nf |
| | crisi d'astinenza nf |