misdiagnose
verb /ˌmɪsdaɪəɡˈnəʊz/, /mɪsˈdaɪəɡnəʊz/
/ˌmɪsdaɪəɡˈnəʊz/, /mɪsˈdaɪəɡnəʊz/
Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they misdiagnose | /ˌmɪsdaɪəɡˈnəʊz/, /mɪsˈdaɪəɡnəʊz/ /ˌmɪsdaɪəɡˈnəʊz/, /mɪsˈdaɪəɡnəʊz/ |
| he / she / it misdiagnoses | /ˌmɪsdaɪəɡˈnəʊzɪz/, /mɪsˈdaɪəɡnəʊzɪz/ /ˌmɪsdaɪəɡˈnəʊzɪz/, /mɪsˈdaɪəɡnəʊzɪz/ |
| past simple misdiagnosed | /ˌmɪsdaɪəɡˈnəʊzd/, /mɪsˈdaɪəɡnəʊzd/ /ˌmɪsdaɪəɡˈnəʊzd/, /mɪsˈdaɪəɡnəʊzd/ |
| past participle misdiagnosed | /ˌmɪsdaɪəɡˈnəʊzd/, /mɪsˈdaɪəɡnəʊzd/ /ˌmɪsdaɪəɡˈnəʊzd/, /mɪsˈdaɪəɡnəʊzd/ |
| -ing form misdiagnosing | /ˌmɪsdaɪəɡˈnəʊzɪŋ/, /mɪsˈdaɪəɡnəʊzɪŋ/ /ˌmɪsdaɪəɡˈnəʊzɪŋ/, /mɪsˈdaɪəɡnəʊzɪŋ/ |
- to give an explanation of the nature of an illness or a problem that is not correct
- misdiagnose something (as something) Her depression was misdiagnosed as stress.
- misdiagnose somebody (with something) He was misdiagnosed with cancer.