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diagnostic
di·ag·nos·tic
[
d əg nóstik
]
adjective
Definition:
for identifying illnesses or problems:
identifying, or used in identifying, the nature or cause of an illness, disorder, or problem
noun
(
plural
di·ag·nos·tics
)
Definition:
test to identify something:
a test, procedure, or instrument used to identify the nature or cause of an illness, disorder, or problem
di·ag·nos·ti·cal·ly
[
d əg nóstikəlee
]
adverb
di·ag·nos·ti·cian
[
d əg no stísh'n
]
noun
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