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DIAGNOSIS

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Diagnosis.

How to pronounce diagnosis:

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Diagnosis - as a noun

Identifying the nature or cause of some phenomenon

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
diagnosing
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
designationidentification
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Diagnosis - as a verb

To determine which disease is causing a sick person's signs and symptoms; to find the diagnosis.

(by extension) to determine the cause of a problem.

Example Sentences

"The doctor made a diagnosis of pneumonia."
"He received a diagnosis of cancer."
"The correct diagnosis is essential for effective treatment."
"The diagnosis was confirmed by further tests."
"The early diagnosis of the disease saved her life."
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Word Game Points

Is DIAGNOSIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, diagnosis is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DIAGNOSIS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is DIAGNOSIS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, diagnosis is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DIAGNOSIS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is DIAGNOSIS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, diagnosis is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DIAGNOSIS has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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