a definitive diagnosis

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• diagnosis — /duy euhg noh sis/, n., pl. diagnoses / seez/. 1. Med. a. the process of determining by examination the nature and circumstances of a diseased condition. b. the decision reached from such an examination. Abbr.: Dx 2. Biol. scientific… …   Universalium

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• definitive — de|fin|i|tive [ dı fınətıv ] adjective usually before noun * 1. ) better than all others: This little book is the definitive travel guide to Moscow. 2. ) certain and unlikely to change: Doctors have now been able to make a definitive diagnosis. a …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• definitive */ — UK [dɪˈfɪnətɪv] / US adjective [usually before noun] 1) better than all others This little book is the definitive travel guide to Moscow. 2) certain and unlikely to change Doctors have now been able to make a definitive diagnosis. a definitive… …   English dictionary

• diagnosis — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ accurate, correct, right ▪ incorrect, wrong ▪ definite, definitive, firm, positive …   Collocations dictionary

• diagnosis — The determination of the nature of a disease, injury, or congenital defect. SYN: diacrisis. [G. d., a deciding] antenatal d. SYN: prenatal d.. clinical d. a d. made from a study of the signs and symptoms of a d …   Medical dictionary

• definitive — adj. Definitive is used with these nouns: ↑agreement, ↑answer, ↑biography, ↑conclusion, ↑diagnosis, ↑evidence, ↑guide, ↑judgement, ↑proof, ↑ruling, ↑statement, ↑ …   Collocations dictionary

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