What is the meaning of diagnostic?

adjective

  • Concerned with diagnosis; used for furthering diagnosis.
    • usage: "a diagnostic reading test"
  • Characteristic or indicative of a disease.
    • usage: "a diagnostic sign of yellow fever"; "a rash symptomatic of scarlet fever"; "symptomatic of insanity"; "a rise in crime symptomatic of social breakdown"
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