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Prognosis

Prognosis Meaning & Definition
Prognosis Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Prognosis?

[n] a prediction of the course of a disease
[n] a prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop

Synonyms | Synonyms for Prognosis: forecast | medical prognosis | prospect

Related Terms | Find terms related to Prognosis:

See Also | forecasting | foretelling | medical diagnosis | prediction | prognostication | weather forecast | weather outlook

Prognosis In Webster's Dictionary

\Prog*no"sis\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to know beforehand; ? before + ? to know. See {Know}.] (Med.) The act or art of foretelling the course and termination of a disease; also, the outlook afforded by this act of judgment; as, the prognosis of hydrophobia is bad.

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