病状
byōjōnoun★Intermediate
🏥Medicine
technical
The state or condition of a disease or illness, including symptoms and progression.
病状が悪化しているため、入院が必要です。
The patient's condition is worsening, so hospitalization is necessary.
💡
Often used in medical reports and consultations to describe the severity and progression of an illness.
Collocations
病状の悪化worsening of the condition病状の軽減alleviation of the condition病状の経過progression of the condition
Synonyms
Related Phrases
病状が安定しているphrase
the condition is stable
病状の変化phrase
changes in the condition
💡Pro Tip
Medical Context
This term is specific to medical discussions and should not be used to describe non-medical situations.
📖Word Origin
Combination of 病 (byō, 'disease') and 状 (jō, 'condition' or 'state').
📝Usage Notes
Primarily used in medical contexts to describe the nature and severity of an illness. Avoid using in casual conversation.
Word Breakdown
病
disease
root状
condition or state
root和英辞典