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n. - The branch of medical science dealing with the classification of disease.

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  • He will surely die; and of a disease that answers no description in nosology (194).
  • Indeed, the bad name that proverbially hangs the dog has already been given to the one under consideration, for bibliomania is older in the technology of this kind of...
  • "anomaly," and who taught that, though an anomaly may constitute a predisposition to disease, the study of anomalies -- pathology, as he called it, teratology as we may perhaps...
  • The nosology and prognosis of puerperal psychosis: A review.
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