diagnostically
adverb/ˌdaɪəɡˈnɒstɪkli/
/ˌdaɪəɡˈnɑːstɪkli/
(specialist)- in connection with identifying something, especially an illness
- The condition is very rare and diagnostically challenging.
- Commercial DNA testing is not at present reliable enough to be used diagnostically.
- Tests can add value, both diagnostically and in terms of benchmarking achievement.
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