The identification of the nature and cause of something (of any nature).
A written description of a species or other taxon serving to distinguish that species from all others; especially a description written and published in Latin.
The identification of the nature and cause of an illness.
Synonym of diagnose
The part of biology relating to the animal kingdom, including the structure, embryology, evolution, classification, habits, and distribution of all animals, both living and extinct.
A treatise on this science.