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Definition of the noun Agnosis
What does Agnosis mean as a name of something?
noun
- Epistemologically necessary lack of, indifference to, denial or shunning of, or defective knowledge.
- antonym: gnosis
- synonym: agnosticism
Group
Agnosis is a musical group.
- albums: "Hecate", "A Painful Pattern"
Writings
"Agnosis" is a book by George Pattison.
- also known as "Agnosis: theology in the void"
Printed dictionaries and other books with definitions for Agnosis
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The Flaming Sword (1898)
The Flaming SwordAgnosis means exactly the opposite — without knowledge. An agnostic is a man without knowledge; it is impossible for such a man to teach science. The majority of the modern scientists are agnostics ! The lion-hunters of South Africa have at ...
Nursing Without Borders (2007)
Values, Wisdom, Success Markers by Sharon Weinstein, Ann Marie T. Brooks
agnosis is a successful clinical initiative, and nursing diagnosis is internationally accepted as a critical step in a systematic and individualized care plan. NANDA nomenclature represents clinical nursing judgments about actual or potential ...
Treatment of Offenders and Families (2013)
by Byrgen P. Finkelman
The di— agnosis is a challenging one to make. The most common reason for missing the diagnosis of pedophilia or child molestation is the physician's failure to inquire about deviant sexual thoughts, urges, and behaviors when suspicion ...
Mosby's Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing and Health Professions - Australian & New Zealand Edition (2014)
by Peter Harris, Sue Nagy, Nicholas Vardaxis
Also called agnosis. See also autotopagnosia. -agnosia, -agnosis, suffix meaning '(condition of the) loss of the faculty to perceive': autotopagnosia, paragnosia. - agogue, -agog, suffix meaning 'an agent promoting the expulsion of a (specified) ...
The International Encyclopaedia of Surgery (1895)
A Systematic Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Surgery by John Ashhurst
z'agnosis.—Simple inspection of the pharynx, with the tongue well depressed, will reveal the condition when the abscess is situated in the upper part of the pharynx. Illumination with the laryngeal reflector will render it more evident. V\' hen ...
A Valency Dictionary of English (2004)
A Corpus-Based Analysis of the Complementation Patterns of English Verbs, Nouns and Adjectives by Thomas Herbst, David Heath, Ian F. Roe, Dieter Götz
+ No + to—INF As soon as you get a positive di' agnosis. your mind is put at rest ...
The Lupus Encyclopedia (2014)
A Comprehensive Guide for Patients and Families by Donald E. Thomas, Jr.
When your doctor gives you instructions such as medicine changes, what your di- agnosis or problem is, what possible problems could be causing a symptom, or what tests are needed, ask for a written list or recommended literature to read on ...
Zondervan Dictionary of Bible and Theology Words (2009)
by Matthew S. DeMoss, J. Edward Miller
agnosis, ...
Encyclopedia of Women and Gender, Two-Volume Set (2001)
Sex Similarities and Differences and the Impact of Society on Gender by Judith Worell
agnosis and psychotherapy with women, translating role-resistant behaviors as pathology and culturally normative female behaviors into illness. 4. attributed women's distress and help-seeking to intrapsychic (internal) causes rather than to ...
Encyclopedia of Schizophrenia (2014)
Focus on Management Options by W. Wolfgang Fleischhacker, Ian P. Stolerman
Thus, social and cultural factors have a major influence on the detection and di‐ agnosis of some forms of delusional disorders. Delusion ofreference is often part ofthe above mentioned types ofdelusional disorder. Delusion of reference is ...
Encyclopedia of Women and Gender
agnosis and psychotherapy with women, translating role-resistant behaviors as pathology and culturally normative female behaviors into illness. 4. attributed women's distress and help-seeking to intrapsychic (internal) causes rather than to ...
The Oxford Encyclopedia of American Cultural and Intellectual History (2013)
by Joan Shelley Rubin, Paul S. Boyer, Professor Scott E. Casper
In 2008, the Religious Identification Survey revealed that 12 percent of Americans held agnostic or atheistic views— “agnostic” being from the Greek agnosis, meaning without knowledge—when asked specific questions about the existence of ...
A Concise Encyclopedia of the Philosophy of Religion (2014)
by Anthony Thiselton
Such knowledge lies beyond the enquirer (from Greek agnosis, no knowledge). This amounts, however, to no less dogmatic a position than theism, atheism or the beliefsystem in question. For it invites the rejoinder called 'the paradox of ...
An Encyclopaedia of Medicine and Surgery (1885)
D1'agnosis.—From inertia uteri by the pain and the bleeding, and by the pains. if ...
The New Encyclopedia of Unbelief (2007)
by Tom Flynn, Richard Dawkins
Agnosticism is an epistemological term (from the Greek agnosis, meaning “ without knowledge”) that connotes a form of SKEPTICISM concerning the existence of God.
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Scrabble value of A1G2N1O1S1I1S1
The value of this 7-letter word is 8 points, but it's not an accepted word in the Official Scrabble Players Dictionary.
Anagrams of AGNOSIS
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- GANOSIS
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