diagnostics
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of diagnostics
First recorded in 1660–70; see origin at diagnostic, -ics
Example Sentences
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In April 2027, UChicago Medicine will open the AbbVie Foundation Cancer Pavilion, Chicago's first freestanding cancer pavilion, to bring advanced diagnostics, innovative treatments, translational discoveries, and comprehensive support to patients and the community.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 19, 2026
Revenue gains in advanced imaging and pharmaceutical diagnostics offset a 13% decline in GE HealthCare’s patient care solutions segment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
“AI-driven drug discovery, clinical development and diagnostics are beginning to improve productivity across the sector, while life science tools appear to be emerging from a multiyear destocking cycle.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
Synthetic DNA is essential for many areas of modern science and medicine, including diagnostics, genome engineering, and cancer research.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026
I spent the day running full diagnostics on every system in the Hab.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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