Meaning

3 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The process of, or an instance of, identification of the nature and cause of a medical condition or illness.

    Diagnosis is a challenging art informed by wide-ranging science.

    He was given the wrong treatment due to an erroneous diagnosis.

    Diagnose

    диа́гнозdiágnoz, диагно́стикаdiagnóstika

    діа́гнозdiáhnoz

    identifying the nature or cause of some phenomenon

  2. (countable, uncountable)The process of, or an instance of, identification of the nature and cause of something (of any nature).

    Diagnosis is part of being an automotive mechanic.

    Her diagnosis of the current economic situation is that central banks are overcorrecting.

    Diagnose

    диа́гнозdiágnoz

  3. (countable, uncountable)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.

Examples

54 sentences
  1. All three doctors agreed on the diagnosis.

    deAlle drei Ärzte haben der Diagnose zugestimmt. — raggione

  2. What was the diagnosis?

    ruКаков был диагноз? — odexed

    deWie lautete die Diagnose? — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  3. What is the diagnosis?

    ruКаков диагноз? — odexed

    deWie lautet die Diagnose? — Raringo

  4. It's a plausible diagnosis.

    deEs ist eine glaubwürdige Diagnose. — raggione

  5. Our diagnosis was wrong.

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
identification of the nature and cause of an illness:
Русский
By meaning 1
identification of the nature and cause of an illness:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
identification of the nature and cause of an illness:

Origin

From Latin diagnōsis, from Ancient Greek διάγνωσις (diágnōsis), from διαγιγνώσκω (diagignṓ

From Latin diagnōsis, from Ancient Greek διάγνωσις (diágnōsis), from διαγιγνώσκω (diagignṓskō, “to discern”), from διά (diá, “through”) + γιγνώσκω (gignṓskō, “to know”).

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