他た覚かく症しょう状じょう

noun

objective symptoms; clinical signs

Medical term for signs observable by a clinician, as opposed to subjective symptoms reported by the patient. Often contrasted with 自覚症状 (subjective symptoms).

• 医い師しは他た覚かく症しょう状じょうとして発ほっ疹しんと発はつ熱ねつを確かく認にんした。

  The doctor noted a rash and fever as objective symptoms.

• 他た覚かく症しょう状じょうと自じ覚かく症しょう状じょうを区く別べつして診しん断だんする。

  Diagnosis is made by distinguishing between objective and subjective symptoms.