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A critical or analytical summing up especially of a medical case history.

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Usage examples (3)
  • The doctor gave an epicrisis on the old woman.
  • The hospital had already sent him my epicrisis apparent it's another word for this in English - it's the written summary of diagnosis and treatment from the hospital to...
  • A batch of words in a first-round test, then the words "galaxy," "tahini" and "nuncio" before she was stumped by "epicrisis."
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  • ''epicrisis" is a heteronym, which means you may find it with different pronunciations and different meanings.
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