diagnosable
adjective
able to be diagnosed.
undiagnosable
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a word derived from
diagnosable.
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a word derived from
diagnose.
diagnoseverb (used with object)to determine the identity of (a disease, illness, etc.) by a medical examination.
Example Sentences
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Most of Aviv’s characters wander through life uneasily, plagued by misdiagnosed, undiagnosable or undertreated maladies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
"I work through it and it's fine. It's unquantifiable and undiagnosable but the fatigue is a real thing," she said.
From BBC ● Dec. 30, 2023
A twentysomething adrift in New York City, Mary has no romantic entanglements, a dead-end job and a debilitating, undiagnosable illness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2017
When my mother’s mother began to die of a mysterious, undiagnosable neurological illness, the first thing she lost was her sense of taste.
From The New Yorker ● Apr. 11, 2017
Anger and grief can take such possession of them as to bring real illness of a strange and undiagnosable kind.
From Our Moslem Sisters A Cry of Need from Lands of Darkness Interpreted by Those Who Heard It by Samuel Marinus Zwemer
