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nosology

[ noh-sol-uh-jee ]

noun

  1. the systematic classification of diseases.
  2. the knowledge of a disease.


nosology

/ ˌnɒsəˈlɒdʒɪkəl; nɒˈsɒlədʒɪ /

noun

  1. the branch of medicine concerned with the classification of diseases
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ԴˈDZDz, noun
  • ˌԴDzˈDz, adverb
  • nosological, adjective
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  • ԴDz··Dz·· [nos-, uh, -, loj, -i-k, uh, l], adjective
  • ԴDzo·Dzi·· adverb
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of nosology1

From the New Latin word nosologia, dating back to 1715–25. See noso-, -logy
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Example Sentences

It is also far from clear, given the nature of psychiatric nosology, that there are any surefire ways of stopping con-artists and addicts from gaming the system.

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Since the discovery of the spirillar test for relapsing fever it may be said that Griesinger's bilious typhoid must be stricken from medical nosology as an independent affection.

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It is generally admitted that most nosologies are imperfect, and may occasionally lead the young practitioner into error.

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There are many similar examples in nosology of this possibility of some habit predisposing to or favoring the development of disease.

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In pathology, or rather in nosology, by which latter term is meant the systematic arrangement and precise definition of diseases, his merits are very considerable.

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