Diagnosing
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noun.
the act or process of identifying the nature or cause of some phenomenon.
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verb.
Present participle of
diagnose
.
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noun.
identifying the nature or cause of some phenomenon
Word Usage
"A careful and detailed review of a person's medical and family history is important in diagnosing Peutz-Jeghers syndrome."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
designation
identification
Hyponym
Words that are more specific
blood typing
medical diagnosis
uranalysis
urinalysis
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
dosing
engrossing
grossing
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
diagnosis
verb-stem
diagnose