overdiagnose

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To diagnose something more often than it actually occurs.
    — Health experts deny claims that they overdiagnose mental health conditions.
  2. To diagnose as a clinical case what is truly a subclinical case.
    — Her GP incorrectly referred her to a pulmonologist, overdiagnosing what was clearly a case of subclinical, mild allergy.

词形变化

overdiagnoses present,singular,third-person overdiagnosing participle,present overdiagnosed participle,past overdiagnosed past

词汇关系

相关词
overdiagnosis underdiagnosis

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *úp
Proto-Indo-European *-er
Proto-Indo-European *upér
Proto-Germanic *uber
Old English ofer-
Middle English over-
English over-
Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁
Proto-Indo-European *dwísder.
Ancient Greek διά (diá)
Ancient Greek δια- (dia-)
Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃-
Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti
Proto-Indo-European *ǵn̥h₃sḱétider.
Proto-Hellenic *gignṓskō
Ancient Greek γῐγνώσκω (gĭgnṓskō)
Ancient Greek δῐαγῐγνώσκω (dĭagĭgnṓskō)
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Ancient Greek -τις (-tis)
Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs)
Ancient Greek δῐᾰ́γνωσῐς (dĭắgnōsĭs)der.
Latin diagnōsisder.
English diagnosisbf.
English diagnose
English overdiagnose
From over- + diagnose.
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