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diagnose

verbtécnico/djɐ.gnuʃ.tiˈkaɾ/high

di·ag·nos·ti·car

Definition

To identify a disease, problem, or condition by analyzing its symptoms or features.
The doctor diagnosed pneumonia.
The mechanic diagnosed the problem with the engine.
Common collocations
diagnose a diseasediagnose a problemdiagnose early

Etymology

Do grego 'diagnōstikós', através do francês 'diagnostiquer'.

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