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diagnosis


Main Entry: di·ag·no·sis
Pronunciation: \ˌdī-ig-ˈnō-səs, -əg-\
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural di·ag·no·ses \-ˌsēz\
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek diagnōsis, from diagignōskein to distinguish, from dia- + gignōskein to know — more at know
Date: 1655

1 a : the art or act of identifying a disease from its signs and symptoms b : the decision reached by diagnosis
2 : a concise technical description of a taxon
3 a : investigation or analysis of the cause or nature of a condition, situation, or problem <diagnosis of engine trouble> b : a statement or conclusion from such an analysis


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