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no·sol·o·gy

 (nō-sŏl′ə-jē, -zŏl′-)
n. pl. no·sol·o·gies
1. The branch of medicine that deals with the classification of diseases.
2. A classification of diseases.

no′so·log′i·cal (-sə-lŏj′ĭ-kəl), no′so·log′ic (-ĭk) adj.
no′so·log′i·cal·ly adv.
no·sol′o·gist n.
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nosology

(nɒˈsɒlədʒɪ)
n
(Medicine) the branch of medicine concerned with the classification of diseases
nosological, nosologic adj
ˌnosoˈlogically adv
noˈsologist n
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no•sol•o•gy

(noʊˈsɒl ə dʒi)

n.
1. the branch of medicine dealing with the systematic classification of diseases.
2. a list or classification of diseases.
[1715–25; < New Latin nosologia. See noso-, -logy]
nos•o•log•i•cal (ˌnɒs əˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl) adj.
no•sol′o•gist, n.
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nosology

the branch of medical science that classifies diseases. Also nosonomy. — nosologist, n. — nosologic, nosological, adj.
See also: Disease and Illness
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nosology

The branch of medicine that deals with the classification of diseases.
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Noun1.nosology - the branch of medical science dealing with the classification of disease
medical specialty, medicine - the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
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B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia and related disorders (monoclonal B-lymphocytosis (MBL) and small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL)) are defined by the presence of clonal mature B-lymphocytes with typical immunophenotype in peripheral blood, bone marrow and lymphoid organs (WHO, iw-CLL) (6,7) representing one nosologic entity.
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