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misdiagnoses

mis·di·ag·nose
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mis-dahy-uh g-nohs, -nohz, mis-dahy-uh g-nohs, -nohz]
    • /mɪsˈdaɪ əgˌnoʊs, -ˌnoʊz, ˌmɪs daɪ əgˈnoʊs, -ˈnoʊz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mis-dahy-uh g-nohs, -nohz, mis-dahy-uh g-nohs, -nohz]
    • /mɪsˈdaɪ əgˌnoʊs, -ˌnoʊz, ˌmɪs daɪ əgˈnoʊs, -ˈnoʊz/

Definitions of misdiagnoses word

  • verb without object misdiagnoses to make an incorrect diagnosis. 1
  • verb with object misdiagnoses to diagnose erroneously: to misdiagnose the nation's ills. 1
  • noun plural misdiagnoses an incorrect diagnosis. 1
  • noun misdiagnoses Plural form of misdiagnosis. 1

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Origin of misdiagnoses

First appearance:

before 1925
One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30; mis-1 + diagnose

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Parts of speech for Misdiagnoses

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

misdiagnoses popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Antonyms for misdiagnoses

noun misdiagnoses

  • diagnoses — to determine the identity of (a disease, illness, etc.) by a medical examination: The doctor diagnosed the illness as influenza.

Top questions with misdiagnoses

  • how many misdiagnoses are there a year?

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