Diagnosis
The identification of the nature of an illness or other problem by examination of the symptoms and signs.
例文
3 / 5Getting an accurate diagnosis took several months.
Finding out exactly what was wrong took a long time.
The clinical diagnosis was confirmed by a biopsy.
The doctor's professional opinion was proven by a tissue test.
What's the diagnosis, then?
So, what did the doctor say is wrong with me?
語族
覚え方のコツ
Dia- (through) + Gnosis (knowledge) = Knowing through looking at symptoms.
クイックテスト
The specialist's ____ was that the patient had a rare blood disorder.
正解!
正解は: diagnosis
例文
Getting an accurate diagnosis took several months.
everydayFinding out exactly what was wrong took a long time.
The clinical diagnosis was confirmed by a biopsy.
formalThe doctor's professional opinion was proven by a tissue test.
What's the diagnosis, then?
informalSo, what did the doctor say is wrong with me?
Early diagnosis significantly improves the survival rate of cancer patients.
academicFinding the illness early helps people live longer.
The consultant's diagnosis of the project's failure pointed to poor communication.
businessThe expert's analysis of why the project failed blamed communication (metaphorical).
語族
よく使う組み合わせ
よく使うフレーズ
prenatal diagnosis
identifying health issues before birth
clinical diagnosis
identification based on observation
self-diagnosis
identifying your own illness (often via the internet)
よく混同される語
Diagnosis is identifying the problem; prognosis is predicting the likely outcome/recovery.
使い方のコツ
The plural of diagnosis is 'diagnoses' (pronounced /ˌdaɪ.əɡˈnoʊ.siːz/).
よくある間違い
Learners often misspell the plural form or confuse the noun 'diagnosis' with the verb 'diagnose'.
覚え方のコツ
Dia- (through) + Gnosis (knowledge) = Knowing through looking at symptoms.
語源
From Greek 'diagignoskein', meaning 'discern, distinguish'.
文法パターン
文化的な背景
Seeking a 'second opinion' on a diagnosis is a common practice in many healthcare systems.
クイックテスト
The specialist's ____ was that the patient had a rare blood disorder.
正解!
正解は: diagnosis
関連語彙
healthの関連語
hospital
A1A hospital is a large building where doctors and nurses provide medical care for people who are sick or injured. It contains specialized equipment and rooms for treatments, surgeries, and staying overnight while recovering.
healthy
A2Healthy describes someone who is in good physical or mental condition and is not ill. It can also describe activities, food, or environments that help you stay well and strong.
Prescription
B2A formal document or digital order issued by a medical practitioner that authorizes a patient to be provided with a specific medicine or treatment. It can also refer to the medicine itself.
Symptom
B2A physical or mental feature which is regarded as indicating a condition of disease, particularly such a feature that is apparent to the patient.
Physician
B2A person qualified to practice medicine, especially one who specializes in diagnosis and medical treatment rather than surgery.
Chronic
B2Persisting for a long time or constantly recurring. Usually applied to a medical condition that lasts for three months or more.
Vaccinate
B2To treat a person or animal with a vaccine to produce immunity against a particular infectious disease or pathogen.
Recover
B2To return to a normal state of health, mind, or strength after a period of illness, injury, or setback.
Infectious
B2Describing a disease or disease-causing organism that is likely to be transmitted to people or organisms through the environment.
Treatment
B2Medical care given to a patient for an illness or injury. It includes the use of medicine, surgery, or therapy to improve a condition.
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