Nosology Definition

nō-sŏlə-jē, -zŏl-
nosologies
noun
nosologies
The branch of medicine dealing with this.
Webster's New World
Classification of diseases.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Nosology

Noun

Singular:
nosology
Plural:
nosologies

Origin of Nosology

  • From post-classical Latin nosologia, formed as from Greek νόσος "˜disease' + -λογία "˜discourse, branch of knowledge'.

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Nosology Sentence Examples

  • More importance is to be attached to his Nosology or Classification of Diseases.

  • Nor must we forget the unfolding of a new chapter of disease, in the nosology of the pancreas.

  • Diagnosis, or recognition of the disease, must have been necessarily imperfect, when no scientific nosology or system of disease existed, and the knowledge of anatomy was quite inadequate to allow of a precise determination of the seat of disease; but symptoms were no doubt observed and interpreted skilfully.

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