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Diagnosis

Diagnosis Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Diagnosis? [n] identifying the nature or cause of some phenomenon Synonyms \| Synonyms for Diagnosis: diagnosing Related Terms \| Find terms related to Diagnosis: action \| anatomic diagnosis \| award \| biological diagnosis \| biopsy \| clinical diagnosis \| condemnation \| consideration \| construction \| cytodiagnosis \| decision \| decree \| definition \| deliverance \| description \| determination \| dictum \| differential diagnosis \| digital examination \| doom \| electrocardiography \| electroencephalography \| electromyography \| examination \| finding \| interpretation \| laboratory diagnosis \| mammography \| meaning \| oral examination \| order \| Pap test \| physical diagnosis \| physical examination \| postmortem diagnosis \| precedent \| prognosis \| pronouncement \| reading \| resolution \| ruling \| sentence \| serodiagnosis \| smear \| study \| test \| urinalysis \| uroscopy \| verdict \| way of seeing \| work-up See Also \| blood typing \| designation \| identification \| medical diagnosis \| uranalysis \| urinalysis Diagnosis In Webster's Dictionary \Di`ag*no"sis\, n.; pl. {Diagnoses}. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to distinguish; dia` through, asunder + ? to know. See {Know}.] 1. (Med.) The art or act of recognizing the presence of disease from its signs or symptoms, and deciding as to its character; also, the decision arrived at. 2. Scientific determination of any kind; the concise description of characterization of a species. 3. Critical perception or scrutiny; judgment based on such scrutiny; esp., perception of, or judgment concerning, motives and character. The quick eye for effects, the clear diagnosis of men's minds, and the love of epigram. --Compton Reade. My diagnosis of his character proved correct. --J. Payn. {Differential diagnosis} (Med.), the determination of the distinguishing characteristics as between two similar diseases or conditions.

Diagnosis Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Diagnosis?

[n] identifying the nature or cause of some phenomenon

Synonyms | Synonyms for Diagnosis: diagnosing

Diagnosis In Webster's Dictionary

\Di`ag*no"sis\, n.; pl. {Diagnoses}. [NL., fr. Gr. ?,
fr. ? to distinguish; dia` through, asunder + ? to know. See
{Know}.]
1. (Med.) The art or act of recognizing the presence of
   disease from its signs or symptoms, and deciding as to its
   character; also, the decision arrived at.

2. Scientific determination of any kind; the concise
   description of characterization of a species.

3. Critical perception or scrutiny; judgment based on such
   scrutiny; esp., perception of, or judgment concerning,
   motives and character.

         The quick eye for effects, the clear diagnosis of
         men's minds, and the love of epigram. --Compton
                                               Reade.

         My diagnosis of his character proved correct. --J.
                                               Payn.

{Differential diagnosis} (Med.), the determination of the
   distinguishing characteristics as between two similar
   diseases or conditions.

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