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Definition of Diagnose
1. Verb. Determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis.
Generic synonyms: Analyse, Analyze, Canvas, Canvass, Examine, Study
Specialized synonyms: Explore
Derivative terms: Diagnosing, Diagnosis
2. Verb. Subject to a medical analysis.
Generic synonyms: Analyse, Analyze, Canvas, Canvass, Examine, Study
Specialized synonyms: Explore
Derivative terms: Diagnosing, Diagnosis
Definition of Diagnose
1. v. t. & i. To ascertain by diagnosis; to diagnosticate. See Diagnosticate.
Definition of Diagnose
1. Verb. (transitive medicine) To determine the root cause of (a disease). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Diagnose
1. to recognize a disease by its signs and symptoms [v -NOSED, -NOSING, -NOSES]
Medical Definition of Diagnose
1. To make a diagnosis. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Diagnose
Literary usage of Diagnose
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1910)
"It is the greatest mistake made as yet that very few surgeons diagnose their own
... The only way to diagnose an osteomyelitis with a sequestrum is the ..."
2. A German-English dictionary of terms used in medicine and the allied sciences by Hugo Lang, Bertram Abrahams (1905)
"... to discriminate, to differentiate, to diagnose Unterscheidung, /. distinction,
discrimination, differentiation, diagnosis Unterscheidungs-kraft, ..."
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