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nosography

[ noh-sog-ruh-fee ]
/ noʊˈsɒg rə fi /

noun

the systematic description of diseases.

Nearby words

  1. nosogenetic,
  2. nosogenic,
  3. nosogeny,
  4. nosogeography,
  5. nosographic,
  6. nosological,
  7. nosologically,
  8. nosology,
  9. nosomania,
  10. nosonomy

Origin of nosography

First recorded in 1645–55; noso- + -graphy
Related formsno·sog·ra·pher, nounno·so·graph·ic [noh-suh-graf-ik, nos-uh-] /ˌnoʊ səˈgræf ɪk, ˌnɒs ə-/, no·so·graph·i·cal, adjectiveno·so·graph·i·cal·ly, adverb
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British Dictionary definitions for nosography

nosography

/ (nɒˈsɒɡrəfɪ) /

noun

a written classification and description of various diseases
Derived Formsnosographer, nounnosographic (ˌnɒsəˈɡræfɪk), adjective
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Medicine definitions for nosography

nosography

[ nō-sŏg′rə-fē, -zŏg′- ]

n.

The systematic description of diseases.
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