self-diagnose

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

self- +‎ diagnose

Verb[edit]

self-diagnose (third-person singular simple present self-diagnoses, present participle self-diagnosing, simple past and past participle self-diagnosed)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) To attempt to identify a medical condition in oneself without consulting a medical practitioner.
  2. (transitive, intransitive) Of a system, to identify problems within itself.

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