Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Pertaining to nosology, or a systematic classification of diseases.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Of or pertaining to nosology.

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  • adjective medicine Of or pertaining to nosology

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Examples

  • Which is why Spitzer, in perhaps his first act of what he would come to call “nosological diplomacy,” had to issue his denials in the first place.

    MANUFACTURING DEPRESSION Gary Greenberg 2010

  • Hence, for the most apparent, the most clearly defined, and the best understood foundation for a nosological scheme for insanity, we are forced to fall back upon the symptomatology of the disease—the apparent mental condition, as judged from the outward manifestations.

    The Mad Among Us Gerald N. Grob 1994

  • Is schizophrenia a group of ill-defined syndromes, or is it a true nosological entity?

    The Mad Among Us Gerald N. Grob 1994

  • Is schizophrenia a group of ill-defined syndromes, or is it a true nosological entity?

    The Mad Among Us Gerald N. Grob 1994

  • Handy was obviously little interested in nosological categories; most of the inmates were described as maniacs.

    The Mad Among Us Gerald N. Grob 1994

  • Handy was obviously little interested in nosological categories; most of the inmates were described as maniacs.

    The Mad Among Us Gerald N. Grob 1994

  • Hence, for the most apparent, the most clearly defined, and the best understood foundation for a nosological scheme for insanity, we are forced to fall back upon the symptomatology of the disease—the apparent mental condition, as judged from the outward manifestations.

    The Mad Among Us Gerald N. Grob 1994

  • He believed that therapy was independent of any nosological system and had to reflect the unique circumstances presented by each individual case.

    The Mad Among Us Gerald N. Grob 1994

  • He believed that therapy was independent of any nosological system and had to reflect the unique circumstances presented by each individual case.

    The Mad Among Us Gerald N. Grob 1994

  • The nosological status of neurotic depression: A prospective three to four year follow-up examination in light of the primary-secondary and unipolar-bipolar dichotomies.

    The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry Michael Alan Taylor 1993

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