diagnostician

[ dahy-uhg-no-stish-uhn ]

noun

1. an expert in making diagnoses, especially a medical doctor.

diagnostician

/ ˌdaɪəɡnɒsˈtɪʃən /

noun

1. a specialist or expert in making diagnoses

Word History and Origins

Origin of diagnostician¹

First recorded in 1865–70; diagnostic + -ian

Example Sentences

Farmer was normally a fast diagnostician, but he found himself stalling on his own case.

From Literature

Take a look and see how you can become your own best technical diagnostician.

From The Verge

Cronenberg has always been a diagnostician of the human condition; here, he also feels a lot like a mortician.

From New York Times

Maryam — who is an expert diagnostician and deft surgeon, an excellent driver and a fully grown adult — can’t get on an airplane without her father’s permission.

From New York Times

These new expert digital diagnosticians promise to put our caregivers on technology’s curve of bigger, better, faster, cheaper.

From Scientific American