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diagnosticating

diagnosticating is the present participle and gerund of diagnosticate.

Meaning of diagnosticate

Verb

diagnosticate (third-person singular simple present diagnosticates, present participle diagnosticating, simple past and past participle diagnosticated)

  1. (archaic, transitive) To make a diagnosis of; to recognise (a disease or similar) by its symptoms.
    • Paracyesis and interstitial or cornuate fetation are purposely omitted, as such accidents can scarcely be diagnosticated […]1895, American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Transactions, volume 7, page 98

Questions about diagnosticating

What is diagnosticating the present participle and gerund of?
Diagnosticating is the present participle and gerund of diagnosticate.

Words near diagnosticating in the dictionary

  1. diagnostical
  2. diagnostically
  3. diagnosticate
  4. diagnosticated
  5. diagnosticates
  6. diagnosticating
  7. diagnostication
  8. diagnostications
  9. diagnostician
  10. diagnosticians
  11. diagnosticities

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