Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
diagnóstico
Noun
/ˌdaɪəɡˈnɒstɪkəʊ/
Definition
A diagnosis is the identification of the nature and cause of an illness or condition.
Examples
- After the examination, the doctor provided a diagnóstico of the patient’s condition.
- The diagnóstico revealed that she had a mild infection.
- Early diagnóstico of illnesses is crucial for effective treatment.
Meaning
The process of determining which disease or condition explains a person’s symptoms and signs. It often involves tests and evaluations to ascertain what medical intervention is necessary.
Synonyms
- assessment
- evaluation
- analysis
- judgment