Antonyms for diagnostic
ˌdaɪ əgˈnɒs tɪkdi·ag·nos·tic

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1. diagnostic

   Antonyms:
   development, crisis, formation, consummation, head, deception, illusion, misindication

   Synonyms:
   symptom, indication, feature, sign, cue

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1. diagnosticadjective

   concerned with diagnosis; used for furthering diagnosis

   "a diagnostic reading test"

   Antonyms:
   uncharacteristic

   Synonyms:
   symptomatic

2. diagnostic, symptomaticadjective

   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"

   Antonyms:
   uncharacteristic

   Synonyms:
   symptomatic

How to use diagnostic in a sentence?

1. The CDC:

   Appropriate and prompt diagnostic testing and treatment are crucial to reduce morbidity and prevent mortality from CO poisoning, identifying and mitigating the CO source is critical in preventing other poisoning cases.

2. Thomas Frazier:

   Though we've seen progress in recent years, this confirms what we know from our parents -- that many children face unacceptable delays in getting a diagnostic evaluation, even after parents, teachers or other caregivers have recognized the signs of autism.

3. Christian Schaeffer:

   Immediately after Kai started showing signs of health decline two weeks ago our team made every effort to save his life, including bloodwork testing, ultrasounds, x-rays, and engaging external specialists and submitting diagnostic samples to outside university veterinary laboratories, after the veterinary team administrated hours of critical care, including providing him oxygen, medicine and x-ray testing, Kai's condition continued to decline. We made the extremely difficult decision to humanely euthanize Kai ensuring he would pass peacefully.

4. Jason McDonald:

   The lab was working as part of a DOD effort to develop a new diagnostic test to identify biological threats, although an inactivated agent was expected, the lab reported they were able to grow live Bacillus anthracis (anthrax).

5. Martin Cazenave:

   This could revolutionize the diagnostic approach because you can get a confirmation in 15 minutes and you don't need a specialized lab and technician. Anyone in a rural healthcare clinic can confirm Chagas using rapid tests.

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