nosography

[ noh-sog-ruh-fee ]
/ noʊˈsɒg rə fi /

noun

the systematic description of diseases.

Origin of nosography

First recorded in 1645–55; noso- + -graphy

OTHER WORDS FROM nosography

no·sog·ra·pher, noun no·so·graph·ic [noh-suh-graf-ik, nos-uh-] /ˌnoʊ səˈgræf ɪk, ˌnɒs ə-/, no·so·graph·i·cal, adjective no·so·graph·i·cal·ly, adverb

British Dictionary definitions for nosography

nosography
/ (nɒˈsɒɡrəfɪ) /

noun

a written classification and description of various diseases

Derived forms of nosography

nosographer, noun nosographic (ˌnɒsəˈɡræfɪk), adjective

Medical definitions for nosography

nosography
[ nō-sŏgrə-fē, -zŏg- ]

n.

The systematic description of diseases.