English to English
adjective
- concerned with diagnosis; used for furthering diagnosis
A diagnostic reading test.
source: WordNet 3.0
- Pertaining to, or furnishing, a diagnosis; indicating the nature of a disease.
source: Webster 1913
noun
- The mark or symptom by which one disease is known or distinguished from others.
source: Webster 1913
adjective satellite
- characteristic or indicative of a disease
A diagnostic sign of yellow fever.
A rash symptomatic of scarlet fever.
Symptomatic of insanity.
A rise in crime symptomatic of social breakdown.
source: WordNet 3.0