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Webster 1913 Edition


Nosology

No-sol′o-gy

,
Noun.
[Gr.
νόσοσ
disease +
-logy
: cf. F.
nosologie
.]
1.
A systematic arrangement, or classification, of diseases.
2.
That branch of medical science which treats of diseases, or of the classification of diseases.

Webster 1828 Edition


Nosology

NOSOL'OGY

,
Noun.
[Gr. disease, and discourse.]
1.
A treatise on diseases, or a systematic arrangement or classification of diseases with names and definitions, according to the distinctive character of each class, order, genus and species.
2.
That branch of medical science which treats of the classification of diseases.