Die Diagnose



Example: Die Diagnose des Arztes half bei der schnellen Behandlung.

Definition


"Die Diagnose" refers to the identification of a disease or medical condition based on examination and analysis. It is the process by which a doctor determines the nature and cause of a patient's symptoms to guide appropriate treatment.

Etymology


The word "die Diagnose" originates from the Greek word 'diagnōsis,' meaning 'a distinguishing, discerning.' It entered German through Latin and Greek, reflecting the medical practice of distinguishing one condition from another. Did you know? The word literally emphasizes careful observation and judgment.

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"Die Diagnose" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Medicine - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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