* Open Syllable: A syllable that ends with a vowel sound.
Let's break down the word:
* di-ag-nose
* di- ends with a vowel sound (i) - Open syllable
* ag- ends with a vowel sound (a) - Open syllable
* nose ends with a consonant sound (s) - Closed syllable
Therefore, there are two open syllables in the word "diagnose".