diagnose

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA ^(key): /daɪəɡˈnəʊz/
• (UK) IPA ^(key): /daɪəɡˈnoʊs/

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Verb

Plain form diagnose

Third-person singular diagnoses

Past tense diagnosed

Past participle diagnosed

Present participle diagnosing

1. (transitive) (medicine) If a doctor diagnose someone, they determine which disease is causing a sick person's signs and symptoms.

Related words

• diagnosis