self-diagnose verb2 •To attempt to identify a medical condition in oneself without consulting a medical practitioner.Ignorant about vomiting before the incident, I was now terrified of it. I self-diagnosed myself with emetophobia – fear of vomiting. — 2011 •Of a system, to identify problems within itself.70% of all software failures can be self diagnosed and repaired automatically when connected to the company's diagnostic web-site. — 2012 formsself-diagnosed · self-diagnosing · self-diagnoses