DIAGNOSIS
9 letters
11 Scrabble points
/daɪəɡˈnəʊsɪs/
Definition of DIAGNOSIS
verb
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To determine which disease is causing a sick person's signs and symptoms; to find the diagnosis.
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(by extension) To determine the cause of a problem.
noun
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The identification of the nature and cause of an illness.
"He was given the wrong treatment due to an erroneous diagnosis."
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The identification of the nature and cause of something (of any nature).
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A written description of a species or other taxon serving to distinguish that species from all others. Especially, a description written in Latin and published.
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
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Length
9 letters
Scrabble Score
11 points