diagnosis
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: biology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
taxonomy
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁
Proto-Indo-European *dwísder.
Ancient Greek διά (diá)
Ancient Greek δια- (dia-)
Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃-
Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti
Proto-Indo-European *ǵn̥h₃sḱétider.
Proto-Hellenic *gignṓskō
Ancient Greek γῐγνώσκω (gĭgnṓskō)
Ancient Greek δῐαγῐγνώσκω (dĭagĭgnṓskō)
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Ancient Greek -τις (-tis)
Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs)
Ancient Greek δῐᾰ́γνωσῐς (dĭắgnōsĭs)der.
Latin diagnōsisder.
English diagnosis
From Latin diagnōsis, from Ancient Greek διάγνωσις (diágnōsis), from διαγιγνώσκω (diagignṓskō, “to discern”), from διά (diá, “through”) + γιγνώσκω (gignṓskō, “to know”).
Inflected forms:
form: diagnoses
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The process of, or an instance of, identification of the nature and cause of a medical condition or illness.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: Diagnosis is a challenging art informed by wide-ranging science.
He was given the wrong treatment due to an erroneous diagnosis.
Her diagnoses include type 2 diabetes mellitus, primary hypertension, diabetic retinopathy, and generalized anxiety disorder.
In an era when political leaders promise deliverance from decline through America’s purported preeminence in scientific research, the news that science is in deep trouble in the United States has been as unwelcome as a diagnosis of leukemia following the loss of health insurance.
In 1995, 2% of schizophrenia diagnoses in the country were associated with cannabis use disorder. In 2000, it increased to around 4%. Since 2010, that figure increased to 8%, the study found.
gloss: The process of, or an instance of, identification of the nature and cause of something (of any nature).
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: Diagnosis is part of being an automotive mechanic.
Her diagnosis of the current economic situation is that central banks are overcorrecting.
The quick eye for effects, the clear diagnosis of men's minds, and the love of epigram.
My diagnosis of his character proved correct.
gloss: A written description of a species or other taxon serving to distinguish that species from all others; especially a description written and published in Latin.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: The repeated exposure, over decades, to most taxa here treated has resulted in repeated modifications of both diagnoses and discussions, as initial ideas of the various taxa underwent—often repeated—conceptual modification.
Related words: agnosia
agnostic
agnosticism
agnosy
gnosis
-gnosy
prognose
prognosis
prognostic
prognostically
prognostication
Derived words: astrodiagnosis
autodiagnosis
biodiagnosis
clinical diagnosis
coprodiagnosis
cytodiagnosis
diagnonsense
diagnose
diagnostic
diagnostics
differential diagnosis
electrodiagnosis
histodiagnosis
immunodiagnosis
iridodiagnosis
misdiagnosis
nanodiagnosis
neodiagnosis
neurodiagnosis
nondiagnosis
overdiagnosis
pharmacodiagnosis
photodiagnosis
physical diagnosis
postdiagnosis
prediagnosis
pseudodiagnosis
psychodiagnosis
pulse diagnosis
radiodiagnosis
rediagnosis
scapegoat diagnosis
self-diagnosis
serodiagnosis
subdiagnosis
telediagnosis
theragnosis
transdiagnosis
underdiagnosis
xenodiagnosis
Translations:
lang: Albanian
word: diagnozë
lang: Arabic
word: تَشْخِيص
roman: tašḵīṣ
lang: Armenian
word: ախտորոշում
roman: axtorošum
lang: Armenian
word: դիագնոզ
roman: diagnoz
lang: Azerbaijani
word: diaqnoz
lang: Belarusian
word: дыя́гназ
roman: dyjáhnaz
lang: Bulgarian
word: диагно́за
roman: diagnóza
lang: Catalan
word: diagnòstic
lang: Catalan
word: diagnosi
lang: Chinese Cantonese
word: 診斷 /诊断
roman: can² dyun³ / zan² dyun³
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 診斷 /诊断
roman: zhěnduàn
lang: Czech
word: diagnóza
lang: Danish
word: diagnose
lang: Danish
word: diagnosticering
lang: Dutch
word: diagnose
lang: Esperanto
word: diagnozo
lang: Estonian
word: diagnoos
lang: Finnish
word: diagnoosi
lang: French
word: diagnostic
lang: French
word: diagnose
lang: Galician
word: diagnose
lang: Georgian
word: დიაგნოზი
roman: diagnozi
lang: German
word: Diagnose
lang: Greek
word: διάγνωση
roman: diágnosi
lang: Ancient Greek
word: διάγνωσις
roman: diágnōsis
lang: Gujarati
word: નિદાન
roman: nidān
lang: Hebrew
word: אִבחוּן
roman: ivkhún
lang: Hindi
word: निदान
roman: nidān
lang: Hungarian
word: diagnózis
lang: Hungarian
word: kórjelzés
lang: Icelandic
word: greining
lang: Icelandic
word: sjúkdómsgreining
lang: Indonesian
word: diagnosis
lang: Interlingua
word: diagnose
lang: Italian
word: diagnosi
lang: Japanese
word: 診断
roman: shindan
lang: Kazakh
word: диагноз
roman: diagnoz
lang: Kazakh
word: диагностика
roman: diagnostika
lang: Khmer
word: រោគរិនិច្ច័យ
lang: Korean
word: 진단
roman: jindan
lang: Northern Kurdish
word: teşxîs
lang: Kyrgyz
word: диагноз
roman: diagnoz
lang: Kyrgyz
word: диагностика
roman: diagnostika
lang: Lao
word: ການວິນິດໄສ
roman: kān wi nit sai
lang: Lao
word: ການພິເຄາະໂຣກ
roman: kān phi khǫ rōk
lang: Latvian
word: diagnoze
lang: Lithuanian
word: diagnozė
lang: Macedonian
word: дијагно́за
roman: dijagnóza
lang: Malay
word: diagnosis
lang: Māori
word: whakatau māuiui
lang: Marathi
word: निदान
roman: nidān
lang: Mongolian
word: оношилгоо
roman: onošilgoo
lang: Mongolian
word: оношлогоо
roman: onošlogoo
lang: Mongolian
word: онош
roman: onoš
lang: Mongolian
word: диагноз
roman: diagnoz
lang: Mongolian
word: ᠣᠨᠤᠰᠢᠯᠠᠭ᠎ᠠ
roman: onusilag-a
lang: Mongolian
word: ᠣᠨᠤᠰᠢ
roman: onusi
lang: Mongolian
word: ᠳ᠋ᠢᠶᠠᠭᠠᠨᠣᠽ
roman: diyaɣanoz
lang: Norman
word: dgiag'nose
lang: Norwegian Bokmål
word: diagnose
lang: Norwegian Nynorsk
word: diagnose
lang: Pashto
word: تشخيص
roman: tašxis
lang: Dari
word: تَشْخِیص
roman: tašxīs
lang: Iranian Persian
word: تَشْخیص
roman: tašxis
lang: Polish
word: diagnoza
lang: Polish
word: rozpoznanie
lang: Portuguese
word: diagnóstico
lang: Romanian
word: diagnoză
lang: Romanian
word: diagnostic
lang: Russian
word: диа́гноз
roman: diágnoz
lang: Russian
word: диагно́стика
roman: diagnóstika
lang: Serbo-Croatian
word: дијагно́за
lang: Serbo-Croatian
word: dijagnóza
lang: Slovak
word: diagnóza
lang: Slovene
word: diagnoza
lang: Spanish
word: diagnóstico
lang: Spanish
word: diagnosis
lang: Swedish
word: diagnos
lang: Tagalog
word: suring-aral
lang: Tajik
word: ташхис
roman: tašxis
lang: Thai
word: การวินิจฉัย
roman: gaan-wí-nít-chǎi
lang: Turkish
word: tanı
lang: Turkish
word: teşhis
lang: Turkmen
word: diagnoz
lang: Ukrainian
word: діа́гноз
roman: diáhnoz
lang: Urdu
word: تَشْخِیص
roman: taśxīs
lang: Uyghur
word: دىئاگنوز
roman: di'agnoz
lang: Uzbek
word: tashxis
lang: Uzbek
word: diagnoz
lang: Vietnamese
word: chẩn đoán
lang: German
word: Diagnose
lang: Russian
word: диа́гноз
roman: diágnoz
lang: Serbo-Croatian
word: дијагно́за
lang: Serbo-Croatian
word: dijagnóza
lang: Spanish
word: diagnosis
lang: Spanish
word: diagnóstico