Vocabulary : Diagnostic to Diagraph
Diagnostic : Pertaining to, or furnishing, a diagnosis; indicating the nature of a disease. ;; The mark or symptom by which one disease is known or distinguished from others.Diagnosticate : To make a diagnosis of; to recognize by its symptoms, as a disease.
Diagnostics : That part of medicine which has to do with ascertaining the nature of diseases by means of their symptoms or signs.
Diagometer : A sort of electroscope, invented by Rousseau, in which the dry pile is employed to measure the amount of electricity transmitted by different bodies, or to determine their conducting power.
Diagonal : Joining two not adjacent angles of a quadrilateral or multilateral figure; running across from corner to corner; crossing at an angle with one of the sides. ;; A right line drawn from one angle to another not adjacent, of a figure of four or more sides, and dividing it into two parts. ;; A member, in a framed structure, running obliquely across a panel. ;; A diagonal cloth; a kind of cloth having diagonal stripes, ridges, or welts made in the weaving.