diagnostic

Meanings

• Noun

  The act of identifying or detecting the presence of a disease or injury.

  - "The diagnostic tests revealed that the patient had cancer."
  - "The diagnostic tools used in the hospital were advanced and accurate."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with diagnostic
anemia , mania , stania , mania

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Variants

List of all variants of diagnostic that leads to same result
diagnostic , diagnostical , diagnostically , diagnostician , diagnosticians , diagnostics

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Etymology

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From the Greek word 'diagnosis' meaning 'to distinguish' or 'to recognize'

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Trivia

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1. The first known use of a diagnostic tool was a stethoscope, which was invented in 1816.

2. The term 'diagnostic' is derived from the Greek word 'diagnosis,' which means 'to distinguish' or 'to recognize.'

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Related Concepts

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1. prognosis: The prediction of the course and outcome of a disease based on diagnostic information.

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Culture

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Diagnostic tools and procedures have been an essential part of healthcare since ancient times. In literature, the term 'diagnostic' is often used metaphorically to describe the ability to identify and understand complex situations.

How to Memorize "diagnostic"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a doctor examining a patient and using diagnostic tools to identify a disease.
   - Imagine the word 'diagnostic' written in bold letters to help remember its meaning.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'diagnostic' with the idea of identifying or detecting a problem.
   - Link the word to the medical profession and diagnostic tools.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Diseases Identified And Named Carefully' to remember the meaning of diagnostic.

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