diagnostic procedure
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1. a procedure followed in making a medical diagnosis (noun.act)
hypernym | : | procedure, process, |
definition | : | a particular course of action intended to achieve a result (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | prenatal diagnosis, |
definition | : | any of the diagnostic procedures used to determine whether a fetus has a genetic abnormality (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | cardiography, electrocardiography, |
definition | : | diagnostic procedure consisting of recording the activity of the heart electronically with a cardiograph (and producing a cardiogram) (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | echocardiography, |
definition | : | a noninvasive diagnostic procedure that uses ultrasound to study to structure and motions of the heart (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | echoencephalography, |
definition | : | a noninvasive diagnostic procedure that uses ultrasound to study the anatomy of the brain (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | auscultation, |
definition | : | listening to sounds within the body (usually with a stethoscope) (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | electromyography, |
definition | : | diagnosis of neuromuscular disorders with the use of an electromyograph (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | mammography, |
definition | : | a diagnostic procedure to detect breast tumors by the use of X rays (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | thermography, |
definition | : | diagnostic technique using a thermograph to record the heat produced by different parts of the body; used to study blood flow and to detect tumors (noun.act) |
part meronym | : | medical diagnosis, |
definition | : | identification of a disease from its symptoms (noun.act) |
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