English Explanatory Dictionary

chronic fatigue syndrome

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A condition characterized by immune, endocrine and neurologic pathology whose main symptoms are extreme fatigue, extremely low stamina, muscle pain, lymph node swelling, postexertional malaise, and cognitive difficulties.

Word forms

chronic fatigue syndrome chronic fatigue syndromes

Synonyms

CFS myalgic encephalomyelitis neuromyasthenia post-viral fatigue syndrome systemic exertion intolerance disease yuppie flu

Derived words

CFS ME/CFS myalgic encephalomyelitis chronic fatigue syndrome
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