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xenodiagnosis
xenodiagnosis n. 
/ˌzinoʊˌdaɪəɡˈnoʊsəs/ [ < French xénodiagnostic (E. Brumpt 1914, in Bull. de la Soc. de Path. Exotique VII. 706)] Medicine a diagnostic procedure in which clean, laboratory-bred vectors of a disease are allowed to feed on the individual or material that may be infected and are then examined for the pathogen.
Brit. /ˌzɛnə(ʊ)dʌɪəɡˈnəʊsɪs/
, /ˌzɛnə(ʊ)dʌɪəɡˈnəʊsɪs/U.S. /ˌzɛnoʊˌdaɪəɡˈnoʊsəs/
, /ˌzɛnoʊˌdaɪəɡˈnoʊsəs//ˌzinoʊˌdaɪəɡˈnoʊsəs/ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > healing > diagnosis or prognosis > [noun] > diagnosis > specific methods of diagnosis
uromancy1569
uroscopy1646
waterology1654
analogism1663
succussion1747
mensuration1827
urinoscopy1836
urinalysis1867
uranalysis1889
skiagraphy1896
scatology1897
cytodiagnosis1900
cytology1902
radiodiagnosis1904
radiodiagnostics1904
urinomancy1904
iridology1916
iridiagnosis1918
iris diagnosis1921
xenodiagnosis1947
ultrasonography1960
telediagnosis1961
immunodiagnostics1970
1947 Anales del Instituto de Medicina Regional (Tucuman) II. 60 The authors describe..artificial xenodiagnosis for cases in which it is not possible to perform it directly upon patients.
1976 Nature 15 July 215/2 Using only male bugs of a susceptible stock for xenodiagnosis should enhance the sensitivity of this diagnostic test.
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