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Rectification vs Diagnostic - What's the difference?

rectification | diagnostic |

As nouns the difference between rectification and diagnostic

is that rectification is the action or process of rectifying while diagnostic is a technique etc used in medical diagnosis.

As an adjective diagnostic is

of, or relating to diagnosis.

rectification

Noun

(en noun)
  • The action or process of rectifying.
  • the rectification''' of an error; the '''rectification of spirits
  • * De Quincey
  • After the rectification of his views, he was incapable of compromise with profounder shapes of error.
  • (geometry) The determination of a straight line whose length is equal to a portion of a curve.
  • (astronomy) The adjustment of a globe preparatory to the solution of a proposed problem.
  • Anagrams

    * ----

    diagnostic

    English

    Alternative forms

    * diagnostick (obsolete)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • of, or relating to diagnosis
  • characteristic of a particular disease
  • Hyponyms

    * pathognomonic

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • a technique etc. used in medical diagnosis
  • (computing) Any tool or technique used to find the root of a problem
  • See also

    * diagnostics