Definitions for Diagnostic
ˌdaɪ əgˈnɒs tɪkdi·ag·nos·tic

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:4.5 / 2 votes

1. diagnosticadjective

   concerned with diagnosis; used for furthering diagnosis

   "a diagnostic reading test"

2. diagnostic, symptomaticadjective

   characteristic or indicative of a disease

   "a diagnostic sign of yellow fever"; "a rash symptomatic of scarlet fever"; "symptomatic of insanity"; "a rise in crime symptomatic of social breakdown"

WiktionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. diagnosticnoun

   a technique etc. used in medical diagnosis

2. diagnosticnoun

   Any tool or technique used to find the root of a problem

3. diagnosticadjective

   of, or relating to diagnosis

4. diagnosticadjective

   characteristic of a particular disease

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. diagnostic

   Diagnosis is the identification of the nature and cause of a certain phenomenon. Diagnosis is used in many different disciplines, with variations in the use of logic, analytics, and experience, to determine "cause and effect". In systems engineering and computer science, it is typically used to determine the causes of symptoms, mitigations, and solutions.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. diagnostic

   A diagnostic is a test or tool used to identify the nature or cause of a particular phenomenon, condition, or problem, typically related to medical, technical, or mechanical issues. It often involves the evaluation of symptoms, examination, and analysis to determine the problem and suggest appropriate solutions or treatments.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. Diagnosticadjective

   pertaining to, or furnishing, a diagnosis; indicating the nature of a disease

2. Diagnosticnoun

   the mark or symptom by which one disease is known or distinguished from others

3. Etymology: [Gr. able to distinguish, fr. : cf. F. diagnostique.]

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1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Diagnostic in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Diagnostic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of Diagnostic in a Sentence

1. Christian Schaeffer:

   Immediately after Kai started showing signs of health decline two weeks ago our team made every effort to save his life, including bloodwork testing, ultrasounds, x-rays, and engaging external specialists and submitting diagnostic samples to outside university veterinary laboratories, after the veterinary team administrated hours of critical care, including providing him oxygen, medicine and x-ray testing, Kai's condition continued to decline. We made the extremely difficult decision to humanely euthanize Kai ensuring he would pass peacefully.

2. Helen Fletcher:

   We can assume that any COVID-19 vaccine containing the spike protein will induce IgM and therefore a diagnostic assay designed to detect spike specific IgM will not be able to differentiate vaccination from infection.

3. Mercedes Becerra:

   A huge number of children are suffering and dying from TB because the majority of efforts to fight the disease have focused on adults, so children with TB have become invisible, and even if they get treatment, we lack reliable diagnostic tools and child-friendly medicines, which hinders effective treatment and can even fuel drug resistance.

4. Erez Vigodman:

   That is driving the space. It means we can't confine our business model to finding a new chemical entity, we need branded and generic drugs, medical devices and diagnostic capabilities.

5. Alex Azar:

   We developed a diagnostic test at the CDC, so we can confirm if somebody has this, we will be spreading that diagnostic around the country so that we are able to do rapid testing on site.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Diagnostic
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Diagnostic
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diagnostic
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Diagnostic