misdiagnosis
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mis·di·ag·no·sis
(mĭs-dī′əg-nō′sĭs)n. pl. mis·di·ag·no·ses (-sēz)
An incorrect diagnosis.
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misdiagnosis
(ˌmɪsdaɪəɡˈnəʊsɪs)n, pl -ses (-siːz)
1. the act or an instance of misdiagnosing or being misdiagnosed
2. (Medicine) the act or an instance of misdiagnosing or being misdiagnosed
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mis•di•ag•no•sis
(ˌmɪs daɪ əgˈnoʊ sɪs)n., pl. -ses (-siz)
n.
an incorrect diagnosis.
[1945–50]
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Translations
misdiagnosis
n pl <misdiagnoses>
(= wrong analysis: of problem, situation) → Fehleinschätzung f
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mis·di·ag·no·sis
n. diagnóstico equivocado o erróneo.
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