PROGNOSIS


Meaning of PROGNOSIS in English

/prog noh"sis/ , n. , pl. prognoses /-seez/ .

1. Med. a forecasting of the probable course and outcome of a disease, esp. of the chances of recovery.

2. a forecast or prognostication.

[ 1645-55; prógnosis foreknowledge. See PRO- 2 , GNOSIS ]

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