nosography
[ noh-sog-ruh-fee ]
/ noʊˈsɒg rə fi /
noun
the systematic description of diseases.
Nearby words
noso-, nosocomial, nosogenesis, nosogenic, nosogeography, nosography, nosology, nosomania, nosonomy, nosophilia, nosophobia
Related forms
no·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, adverbDictionary.com Unabridged
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British Dictionary definitions for nosography
nosography
/ (nɒˈsɒɡrəfɪ) /
noun
a written classification and description of various diseases
Derived Forms
nosographer, nounnosographic (ˌnɒsəˈɡræfɪk), adjectiveCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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Medicine definitions for nosography
nosography
[ nō-sŏg′rə-fē, -zŏg′- ]
n.
The systematic description of diseases.
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