nosology

[ noh-sol-uh-jee ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

nosology

/ ˌnɒsəˈlɒdʒɪkəl; nɒˈsɒlədʒɪ /

From the New Latin word nosologia, dating back to 1715–25. See noso-, -logy

To enumerate the cases in which champagne is of service would be to give a whole nosology.

You touch the focal-centre of all our disease, of our frightful nosology of diseases, when you lay your hand on this.

Diagnosis and Nosology are making rapid strides; and perhaps we shall soon know what we have to cure.

Among the curiosities of the nosology may be mentioned wrist-drop, doubtless from working in lead.

To enumerate the cases in which Champagne is of service would be to give a whole nosology.

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