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Exam: TOEFL

diagenesis

IPA: /ˌdaɪəˈdʒɛnɪsɪs/

KK: /daɪəˈdʒɛnɪsɪs/

noun

Definition: The process of change that occurs in sediment as it turns into rock, involving chemical and physical alterations.

Example: Diagenesis plays a crucial role in the formation of sedimentary rocks.

diagnosable

IPA: /ˌdaɪəgˈnoʊzəbl/

KK: /daɪəgˈnoʊzəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be identified or determined through examination or testing.

Example: The doctor said the illness is diagnosable with the right tests.

diagnose

IPA: /ˈdaɪəɡnoʊz/

KK: /daɪəɡnoʊz/

intransitive verb

Definition: To identify a disease or condition based on symptoms or tests.

Example: The doctor can diagnose quickly after examining the patient.

transitive verb

Definition: To find out what is wrong with someone or something by examining it carefully.

Example: The doctor will diagnose the illness after running some tests.

diagnosis

IPA: /ˌdaɪəgˈnoʊsɪs/

KK: /daɪəgˈnoʊsɪs/

noun

Definition: The process of identifying a disease or condition based on a person's symptoms and medical history.

Example: The doctor made a diagnosis after reviewing the test results.

diagnostic

IPA: /ˌdaɪəɡˈnɒstɪk/

KK: /daɪəɡˈnɑstɪk/

adjective

Definition: Related to identifying a disease or problem through examination or analysis.

Example: The doctor used a diagnostic tool to determine the patient's illness.

noun

Definition: A tool or method used to identify a disease or condition based on symptoms or signs.

Example: The doctor used a diagnostic tool to determine the patient's illness.

diagnostically

IPA: /ˌdaɪəɡˈnɒstɪkli/

KK: /daɪəɡˈnɑstɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to identifying a problem or condition, often used in medical or technical contexts.

Example: The doctor examined the patient diagnostically to determine the cause of the symptoms.

diagnostician

IPA: //ˌdaɪəɡˈnɒstɪʃən//

KK: /daɪəɡˈnɑːstɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A person who identifies diseases or conditions based on symptoms and tests, often a medical doctor.

Example: The diagnostician was able to determine the cause of the patient's illness after several tests.

diagonal

IPA: //daɪˈæɡənəl//

KK: /daɪˈæɡənl/

adjective

Definition: Describing a line or direction that is slanted or not straight, often connecting opposite corners or points.

Example: The artist used diagonal lines to create a sense of movement in the painting.

noun

Definition: A straight line that goes from one corner of a shape to the opposite corner, cutting across the shape.

Example: The architect designed the building with diagonal lines to create a modern look.

diagram

IPA: /ˈdaɪəɡræm/

KK: /ˈdaɪəɡræm/

noun

Definition: A visual representation that shows how different parts are related or how something works, often using shapes and lines.

Example: The teacher used a diagram to explain the water cycle to the students.

transitive verb

Definition: To show or explain something using a drawing or a simple picture that represents information or ideas.

Example: The teacher asked us to diagram the process of photosynthesis.

diagrammatic

IPA: /ˌdaɪəˈɡræmætɪk/

KK: /daɪəˈɡræmætɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or represented in the form of a diagram, which is a visual representation of information or data.

Example: The teacher used a diagrammatic approach to explain the complex concept clearly.

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