diagnose

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  1. transitive verb To distinguish or identify (a disease, for example) by diagnosis.
  2. transitive verb To identify (a person) as having a particular disease or condition by means of a diagnosis.
  3. transitive verb To analyze the nature or cause of: diagnose the reasons for an economic downturn.

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  • While some allergies are difficult to diagnose, there are ways to make sure you don't suffer year after year. —  WOWT - HomePage - Headlines
  • Lancet Infectious Diseases surveys some highlights in developing nanotech efforts to prevent, diagnose, and treat infectious diseases. —  the Foresight Institute
  • The National Cancer Institute (NCI) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Programs are offering funding opportunities to eligible small businesses and research institutions for the development and commercialization of novel technologies and products to prevent, diagnose, and treat cancer. —  Patent Baristas
  • Then there are the visits that never would have occurred but the information seeking patient was sent by "Telehealth" because the computer criteria is inflexible and unable to diagnose, the patient must attend ER in order to rule out something more ominous.
  • The study should not be used by patients to self-diagnose or presume they may be at higher risk because of symptoms. —  PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories
 

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/daɪægˈnoʊs/
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