- plural of diagnostic.
diagnostics
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of diagnostics
First recorded in 1660–70; see origin at diagnostic, -ics
Example Sentences
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Beyond potential applications in synthetic biology and medical diagnostics, the team demonstrated another possibility by using the 64 synthesized DNA sequences to encode a 169-byte text.
From Science Daily • Jul. 9, 2026
The diagnostics division of the Swiss pharma group is launching Axelios 1, a new sequencing product that has a cost and speed advantage over Illumina’s rival product NovaSeq X Plus, the analysts say.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026
The company, which connects buyers with third-party sellers, conducts background checks to vet vendors and rigorous diagnostics to ensure product quality, said Taylor Munguia, Reebelo’s chief commercial officer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026
They have the ability to pay for services like direct-to-consumer diagnostics and screening, preventative care, concierge medicine, and nutritional products and supplements.
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
Physician recommended diagnostics and referred to specialist for ruling out infection or cancer.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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