diagnosing

Definitions of diagnosing

1. noun

   identifying the nature or cause of some phenomenon
   synonyms: diagnosis

   types:

   blood typing

   determining a person's blood type by serological methods

   medical diagnosis

   identification of a disease from its symptoms

   uranalysis, urinalysis

   (medicine) the chemical analysis of urine (for medical diagnosis)

   differential diagnosis

   a systematic method of diagnosing a disorder (e.g., headache) that lacks unique symptoms or signs

   medical prognosis, prognosis, prospect

   a prediction of the course of a disease

   type of:

   designation, identification

   the act of designating or identifying something