Meanings
adjectiveprediagnostic (not comparable)
alternative pre-diagnostic
- not comparablemedicineDescribing the course of a disease before it has been diagnosed
Synonyms & antonyms
Also see
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*per-
- Proto-Indo-European*preh₂-
- Proto-Indo-European*préh₂i?
- Proto-Italic*prai
- Proto-Italic*prai-
- Latinprae-
- Middle Englishpre-
- Englishpre-
- Proto-Indo-European*dwóh₁
- Proto-Indo-European*trísinflu.
- Proto-Indo-European*dwís
- Ancient Greekδιά (diá)
- Ancient Greekδια- (dia-)
- Proto-Indo-European*ǵneh₃-
- Proto-Indo-European*ǵn̥h₃sḱéti
- Proto-Hellenic*gignṓskō
- Ancient Greekγῐγνώσκω (gĭgnṓskō)
- Ancient Greekδῐαγῐγνώσκω (dĭagĭgnṓskō)
- Ancient Greekδῐᾰ́γνωσῐς (dĭắgnōsĭs)
- Ancient Greekδῐᾰ- (dĭă-)
- Proto-Indo-European*ǵneh₃-
- Proto-Indo-European*ǵneh₃tis
- Ancient Greekγνῶσις (gnôsis)
- Ancient Greekγνωστῐκός (gnōstĭkós)
- Ancient Greekδῐαγνωστῐκός (dĭagnōstĭkós)
- Englishdiagnostic
- Englishprediagnostic
From pre- + diagnostic.
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APA
prediagnostic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prediagnostic
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“prediagnostic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prediagnostic. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “prediagnostic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prediagnostic.
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