De diagnose
Example: De diagnose van de ziekte werd snel gesteld door de arts.
Definition
"De diagnose" refers to the identification and naming of a disease or medical condition based on the evaluation of symptoms and signs by a healthcare professional. It is the process of determining the nature of an illness to guide appropriate treatment.
Etymology
The word "de diagnose" comes from the Greek word 'diagnōsis,' meaning 'a distinguishing' or 'decision.' It entered Dutch through Latin and French, reflecting its long-standing use in medical terminology to signify the act of distinguishing one disease from another.
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"De diagnose" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Medicine - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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