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Noun: diagnosis (diagnoses)  ,dI-ug'now-sis
  1. Identifying the nature or cause of some phenomenon
    - diagnosing
     
  2. (medicine) the identification of the nature and cause of an illness, e.g. by studying the symptoms

Type of: designation, identification

Encyclopedia: Diagnosis