diagnosis
/daɪˈæɡ.nəsɪs/Definitions
1. noun
The process of identifying and determining the nature and cause of a particular problem or disease.
“The doctor’s diagnosis was accurate, and the patient was treated effectively.”
2. noun
A conclusion or opinion about the nature and cause of a particular problem or disease.
“The doctor’s diagnosis was not clear, and further testing was required.”
3. noun
A statement or description of the nature and cause of a particular problem or disease.
“The diagnosis was included in the patient’s medical records.”
4. verb
To identify and determine the nature and cause of a particular problem or disease.
“The doctor diagnosed the patient with a severe case of pneumonia.”
5. verb
To reach a conclusion or opinion about the nature and cause of a particular problem or disease.
“The doctor diagnosed the symptoms and prescribed medication.”