Definitions for diagnose

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diagnose di·ag·nose

Spelling: [dahy-uh g-nohs, -nohz, dahy-uh g-nohs, -

IPA: /ˈdaɪ əgˌnoʊs, -ˌnoʊz, ˌdaɪ əgˈnoʊs, -ˈnoʊz/

Diagnose is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 437 anagrams from letters in diagnose (adeginos).

Definitions for diagnose

verb (used with object)

1. to determine the identity of (a disease, illness, etc.) by a medical examination:
2. to ascertain the cause or nature of (a disorder, malfunction, problem, etc.) from the symptoms:
3. to classify or determine on the basis of scientific examination.

verb (used without object)

1. to make a diagnosis.

Origin of diagnose

First recorded in 1860-65; back formation from diagnosis

Examples for diagnose

When Smith was asked how he could diagnose Obama, he admitted he is not a psychologist and was just speculating.

Levin can at least diagnose the problem and recognize that this leads to an evacuation of traditional politics.

With The Talk, if you could diagnose the show, what would you say is working best, and what do you think needs work?

I will also diagnose your case, and advise you free of charge.

It may be difficult to diagnose exactly the mental symptoms.

I felt relieved for the character, and slightly abashed for rushing to diagnose her with a mental illness.

I tried to diagnose her symptoms, but they were too complicated and contradictory.

"I can diagnose the case more bluntly if you wish," he retorted.

“Macgilpin, just diagnose this case for me,” cried the doctor to his assistant.

Students study the hands to diagnose medical conditions, with the aid of technology of course.