diacrisis

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek διάκρισις (diákrisis, “separation”).

Noun

diacrisis (countable and uncountable, plural diacrises)

  1. Synonym of diagnosis.
  2. (medicine, archaic) A critical discharge or evacuation.
  3. (medicine, archaic) A change or disorder in a secretion.
    follicular diacrisis

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