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Nosographer
no·sog·ra·phy
/
noʊˈsɒg
rə
fi
/
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[
noh-
sog
-r
uh
-fee
]
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noun
the systematic description of diseases.
Origin:
1645–55;
noso-
+
-graphy
Related forms
no·sog·ra·pher,
noun
no·so·graph·ic
/
ˌnoʊ
səˈgræf
ɪk
,
ˌnɒs
ə-
/
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[
noh-s
uh
-
graf
-ik
,
nos-
uh
-
]
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,
no·so·graph·i·cal,
adjective
no·so·graph·i·cal·ly,
adverb
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World English Dictionary
nosography
(nɒˈsɒɡrəfɪ)
—
n
a written classification and description of various diseases
no'sographer
—
n
nosographic
—
adj
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nosography
(nɒˈsɒɡrəfɪ)
—
n
a written classification and description of various diseases
no'sographer
—
n
nosographic
—
adj
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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Medical Dictionary
nosography
no·sog·ra·phy (nō-sŏg'rə-fē, -zŏg'-)
n.
The systematic description of diseases.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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