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Nosology vs Dosology - What's the difference?

nosology | dosology |

As nouns the difference between nosology and dosology

is that nosology is a treatise or written classification of diseases while dosology is posology; the study of dosages of drugs.

nosology

English

(wikipedia nosology)

Noun

(nosologies)
  • A treatise or written classification of diseases.
  • The study of diseases; the systematic investigation or classification of disease.
  • The characteristics or scientific understanding of a specific disease.
  • *2003': Thomas Arnold [...] constructed a '''nosology of insanity explicitly on the basis of the Lockean philosophy of mind — Roy Porter, ''Flesh in the Age of Reason (Penguin 2004, p. 312)

    • dosology

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • posology; the study of dosages of drugs
    • (Ogilvie)
    (Webster 1913)