Synonyms for diagnosis
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The process of, or an instance of, identification of the nature and cause of a medical condition or illness.
He was given the wrong treatment due to an erroneous diagnosis.
Related words
- Word family
- diagnose diagnostic diagnostics
- Phrases
- pulse diagnosis
Forms
- Plural
- diagnoses → determinations, diacrises…
Example sentences
- diagnostics I'll just run some diagnostics.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| diagnosis | rising | |
| diagnostics | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 9 letters
- diacrisis
- 11 letters
- diagnostics4
- 13 letters
- determination5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (diagnostics4 = 4 syllables).