nosology
UK /ˌnɒˈsɒləd͡ʒi/ US /ˌnoʊˈsɑləd͡ʒi/
noun 3
Definitions
noun
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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