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noun
Nosology  n.  
1.
A systematic arrangement, or classification, of diseases.
2.
That branch of medical science which treats of diseases, or of the classification of diseases.






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"Nosology" Quotes from Famous Books



... smoking. Abundant evidence has been adduced of the gigantic evils which attend the abuse of tobacco. Let it be granted at once that there is such a thing as moderate smoking, and let it be admitted that we cannot accuse tobacco of being guilty of the whole of Cullen's 'Nosology'; it still remains that there is a long catalogue of frightful penalties attached to its abuse." He then proceeds to consider what is to be called abuse: as, for instance, smoking more than one or two cigars or pipes daily,—smoking too early in the day or too early in life,—and in general, ...
— Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 8, No. 50, December, 1861 • Various

... melodious Swan of Stony Stratford, whether judged by his longitude, his versical blankness, or the profoundly of his attainments in Chronology, Theology, Phrenology, Palmistry, Metallurgy, Zoography, Nosology, Chiropody, or the Musical Glasses, has outnumbered every subsequent contemporary and ...
— Baboo Jabberjee, B.A. • F. Anstey



Words linked to "Nosology" :   diagnostics, medical specialty, medicine



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