misdiagnosis
/mɪsdʌɪəɡˈnəʊsɪs
/noun (plural misdiagnoses /-siːz/)
An incorrect diagnosis of an illness or other problem: the common errors that can lead to a misdiagnosis [mass noun]: misdiagnosis of scabies is common...
- There are similarities with Smith, who also suffered the misfortune of misdiagnosis.
- Inappropriate educational placement or misdiagnoses of language delay in bilingual children is a concern.
- Errors related to the misdiagnosis of fractures accounted for the third largest amount of dollars paid out to settle malpractice claims.
Rhymes
- modulational
- modulation envelope
- modulation frequency
- modulation index
- modulative
- modulator
- modulatory
- module
- modulisation
- modulised
- modulization
- modulize
- modulized
- modulo
- Modulor
- modulus
- modus agendi
- modus operandi
- modus ponens
- modus tollens
- modus vivendi
- modénature
- modérateur
- Moebius process
- moederkapje