telediagnosis
[ tel-i-dahy-uh g-noh-sis ]
/ ˌtɛl ɪˌdaɪ əgˈnoʊ sɪs /
noun, plural tel·e·di·ag·no·ses [tel-i-dahy-uh g-noh-seez] /ˌtɛl ɪˌdaɪ əgˈnoʊ siz/.
the detection of a disease by evaluating data transmitted to a receiving station from instruments monitoring a distant patient, as someone in a spacecraft.
Nearby words
teleconnection, teleconverter, telecopier, telecottage, telecourse, telediagnosis, teledrama, teledu, telefacsimile, telefeature, teleferic
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Medicine definitions for telediagnosis
telediagnosis
[ tĕl′ĭ-dī′əg-nō′sĭs ]
n.
A diagnosis that is made at a remote location and is based on the evaluation of data transmitted from instruments that monitor the patient and a transfer link to a diagnostic center.
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