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The process of arriving at a diagnosis (through diagnostic efforts: tests, analysis, thought). Diagnostic methods considered collectively.
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Near-synonym: diagnosis
Diagnostics is the area in which this molecule is most useful, whereas it is not a treatment target in itself.
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The diagnostics were extensive, with scores of laboratory tests.
The process of arriving at a diagnosis (through diagnostic efforts: tests, analysis, thought). The process of determining the state of or capability of a component to perform its function(s).
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Diagnostics is the area in which the cost of hiring a factory-certified technician might easily pay for itself through downtime reduction.
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The diagnostics were a nightmare, but we finally isolated the problem to a specific one of the many ECUs — of which this ridiculous design has at least fourteen that we know of.
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the branch of medical science dealing with the classification of disease
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