English Explanatory Dictionary

caseness

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The state of accepted standardized diagnostic criteria for a given condition applying to a given patient, or the degree to which they are so applicable.

Pronunciation

/ˈkeɪsnɪs/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-caseness.wav

Word forms

caseness casenesses

Etymology

From case (“instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms”) + -ness (suffix forming nouns denoting measures, qualities, or states).

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