NOUN | act | medical diagnosis | identification of a disease from its symptoms |
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Meaning | Identification of a disease from its symptoms. | |
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Part of | medical care, medical aid | professional treatment for illness or injury |
Parts | diagnostic procedure, diagnostic technique | A procedure followed in making a medical diagnosis |
Narrower | differential diagnosis | A systematic method of diagnosing a disorder (e.g., headache) that lacks unique symptoms or signs |
prognosis, prospect, medical prognosis | A prediction / prediction of the course of a disease | |
Broader | diagnosis, diagnosing | identifying the nature / nature or cause of some phenomenon |
Spanish | diagnóstico médico | |
Catalan | diagnosi, diagnòstic | |
Adjectives | preclinical, presymptomatic | of or relating to the early phases of a disease when accurate diagnosis is not possible because symptoms of the disease have not yet appeared |
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