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syndrome

[sin-drohm, -druhm] / ˈsɪn droʊm, -drəm /


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And there are concerns that huge amounts of space debris from satellites could increasingly crash into each other in a dangerous chain reaction known as "Kessler syndrome".

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

The surge in demand for emergency care is due to heat-related illnesses, in addition to the fact that heat can exacerbate conditions like chronic obstructive respiratory syndrome or kidney issues.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that as many as 450,000 Americans have alpha-gal syndrome.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

In North and South America, including the Andes virus that has recently been in the news, infections can lead to hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome.

From Science Daily • Jun. 22, 2026

Humbaba had the worst case of irritable bowel syndrome known to medical science.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda




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