diagnostic
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- noun
- /ˌdaɪəɡˈnɑstɪk/
- Specialized
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prueba diagnóstica
- After the failure, the technician performed a diagnostic on the machine to pinpoint the issue.
Examples
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I'll run a diagnostic and have you fixed up in no time.
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A DNA diagnostic chip might have uneven flow channels.
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Can we run a diagnostic from here?
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Let me just run a little diagnostic on my end, and I will be back to you.
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We'll need a complete diagnostic.
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A doctor runs a total diagnostic to see if the difficulty lies with the body.
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You can have the scan done at your local hospital or at a local diagnostic imaging center.
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So what we wanted to do is use a diagnostic test to detect infection in contacts.
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They didn't have good diagnostic tools.
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Run a complete diagnostic.
Synonyms
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Tests that check a device for problems such as slow speed or broken parts
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A medical check that shows what illness or problem a person has
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A medical test or process to find the cause of a health problem
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A method doctors use to find what causes an illness
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A piece of software that finds and explains computer problems
A lab test that finds or confirms a disease in a person
Compounds
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A medical test or process to find the cause of a health problem
How Diagnostic
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Diagnostic as a noun comes from the same Greek parts dia- ('through') and gnos- ('know') and shares the root with the verb diagnose. So, a diagnostic is a test or tool that helps you 'find out' the cause of a problem.