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nosology definition

no·sol·ogy (nō sälə jē)

noun

  1. classification of diseases
  2. the branch of medicine dealing with this

Etymology: ModL nosologia: see noso- & -logy

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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