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diagnostician Definition

di·ag·nos·ti·cian (dī′əg näs tis̸hən)

noun

a person who makes diagnoses; specif., a specialist in diagnostics

diagnostician Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

  • good: A good diagnostician will already be using complex intuitive skills.

Noun used with modifier

  • health: A number of CSL plant health diagnosticians will be involved in providing in-depth training in diagnostic techniques to Polish experts at CSL during 2000.
diagnostician Quotes

Failure to examine the throat is a glaring sin of omission, especially in children.One finger in thethroat and one in the rectum makes a good diagnostician.

—Osler, Sir William