HyperDic: diagnostician

English > 1 sense of the word diagnostician:
NOUNperson diagnostician, pathologista doctor who specializes in medical diagnosis
English > diagnostician: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningA doctor who specializes in medical diagnosis.
Synonympathologist
InstancesFlorey, Howard Florey, Sir Howard Walter FloreyBritish pathologist who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1898-1968)
Landsteiner, Karl LandsteinerUnited States pathologist (born in Austria) who discovered human blood groups (1868-1943)
Paget, Sir James PagetEnglish pathologist who discovered the cause of trichinosis (1814-1899)
Rous, Peyton Rous, Francis Peyton RousUnited States pathologist who discovered viruses that cause tumors (1879-1970)
Virchow, Rudolf Virchow, Rudolf Karl VirchowGerman pathologist who recognized that all cells come from cells by binary fission and who emphasized cellular abnormalities in disease (1821-1902)
Narroweretiologist, aetiologistA specialist in the etiology of diseases
Broaderspecialist, medical specialistpractices one branch of medicine
Spanishpatologista, patólogo
Catalanpatòleg, patologista
Nounsdiagnosticsthe branch of medical science dealing with the classification of disease

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