Prediagnosis

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A preliminary diagnosis, particularly one made before the occurrence of symptoms

    "The prediagnosis of disease through the use of mass biochemical screening techniques utilizes systems of analysis in which we have considerable experience."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Prior to diagnosis not-comparable

    "the prediagnosis stage of dealing with cancer"

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"the prediagnosis stage of dealing with cancer"

Etymology

From pre- + diagnosis.

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