subdiagnosis

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noun

A subsidiary diagnosis.

OriginEnglish diagnosis ← Latin diagnōsis ← Ancient Greek δῐᾰ́γνωσῐς (dĭắgnōsĭs) →
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Meanings

nounsubdiagnosis (plural subdiagnoses)

plural subdiagnoses

  1. medicineA subsidiary diagnosis.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*upó
  2. Proto-Italic*supo
  3. Latinsub
  4. Latinsub-
  5. Englishsub-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*dwóh₁
  7. Proto-Indo-European*trísinflu.
  8. Proto-Indo-European*dwís
  9. Ancient Greekδιά (diá)
  10. Ancient Greekδια- (dia-)
  11. Proto-Indo-European*ǵneh₃-
  12. Proto-Indo-European*ǵn̥h₃sḱéti
  13. Proto-Hellenic*gignṓskō
  14. Ancient Greekγῐγνώσκω (gĭgnṓskō)
  15. Ancient Greekδῐαγῐγνώσκω (dĭagĭgnṓskō)
  16. Ancient Greekδῐᾰ́γνωσῐς (dĭắgnōsĭs)
  17. Latindiagnōsis
  18. Englishdiagnosis
  19. Englishsubdiagnosis

From sub- + diagnosis.

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Translations

Portuguese subdiagnóstico
  • subdiagnósticosubsidiary diagnosis
Spanish subdiagnóstico
  • subdiagnósticosubsidiary diagnosis
Cite this entry
APA

subdiagnosis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subdiagnosis

MLA

“subdiagnosis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subdiagnosis. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “subdiagnosis,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subdiagnosis.

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