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From post-classical Latin nosologia, formed as from Ancient Greek νόσος (nósos, disease) + Ancient Greek -λογία (-logía, discourse, branch of knowledge).

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nosology (countable and uncountable, plural nosologies)

  1. A treatise or written classification of diseases.
  2. The study of diseases; the systematic investigation or classification of disease.
  3. The characteristics or scientific understanding of a specific disease.
    • 2003: Thomas Arnold [...] constructed a nosology of insanity explicitly on the basis of the Lockean philosophy of mind — Roy Porter, Flesh in the Age of Reason (Penguin 2004, p. 312)
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