diagnosis

S2 W2

BrE /daɪˈɒnəsɪs/ AmE /daɪˈɑːnəsɪs/

noun en → es

1 MEDICAL [singular] B2

the identification of the nature of an illness or injury from its signs and symptoms

diagnóstico, diagnóstico médico

  • a diagnosis of something

Collocations clinical diagnosis · differential diagnosis

  • The doctor made a diagnosis based on the symptoms.

    El médico hizo un diagnóstico basado en los síntomas.

2 PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION [singular] C1

the identification of the cause or nature of a problem, difficulty, etc.

diagnóstico, identificación del problema

  • a diagnosis of something

Collocations technical diagnosis · systematic diagnosis

  • The IT team made a diagnosis and fixed the server.

    El equipo de TI hizo un diagnóstico y arregló el servidor.