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Diagnostic  adj.  Pertaining to, or furnishing, a diagnosis; indicating the nature of a disease.






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"Diagnostic" Quotes from Famous Books



... Mathematics. Among his fellow-students his reputation was maintained not merely by the honours he gained in the class lists, but by his prowess in the debating arena. Besides continuing his membership in the Metaphysical Society, he had also been, since the spring of 1839, a member of the Diagnostic, one of the most flourishing of the older students' debating societies. Of the Diagnostic he speedily became the life and soul, and discussed with ardour such questions as the Repeal of the Corn Laws, ...
— Principal Cairns • John Cairns

... he (I make the information known at the risk of offending the ethics of the profession)—it is he who discovered the bacillus librorum, and, what is still more important and still more to his glory, it is he who invented that subtle lymph which is now everywhere employed by the profession as a diagnostic where the presence of the germs of bibliomania (in other words, bacilli librorum) ...
— The Love Affairs of a Bibliomaniac • Eugene Field

... in their cabin was a diagnostic recorder. It would have been standing fairly close to the door while you were there. If they didn't take your recordings out before I got there, they're still inside. They're being watched and they know it. It seemed like a good idea to keep the Askab feeling fairly nervous until ...
— Legacy • James H Schmitz

... tired like women are. I can't believe it," he objected, frowning with a sort of diagnostic eye ...
— Captivity • M. Leonora Eyles

... purposes, as practically all the patients admitted are utilized freely for instruction. The hospital has about three hundred beds and contains two clinical amphitheatres, a pathological laboratory, clinical laboratory and a room for X-Ray diagnostic work and X-Ray therapy. The Medical Faculty practically constitutes the Hospital Staff."—Howard University Catalog, 1916-17, ...
— The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918 • Various

... Diagnosis.—The only diagnostic point which it is necessary to consider in this chapter is the determination of the nature of the bullet which has caused the particular injury under observation, and this is more a matter of ...
— Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 • George Henry Makins

... their health and rehabilitation programs. The present Hospital Survey and Construction Act should be broadened in order to assist in the development of adequate facilities for the chronically ill, and to encourage the construction of diagnostic centers, rehabilitation facilities, and nursing homes. The war on disease also needs a better working relationship between Government and private initiative. Private and non-profit hospital and medical insurance ...
— Complete State of the Union Addresses from 1790 to the Present • Various



Words linked to "Diagnostic" :   characteristic, diagnostic technique, diagnostic procedure, symptomatic



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