PROGNOSIS


Meaning of PROGNOSIS in English

[ prɒg'nəʊsɪs ]

■ noun ( plural prognoses -si:z ) a forecast, especially of the likely course of a disease or ailment.

Origin

C17: via late L. from Gk prognōsis , from pro- 'before' + gignōskein 'know'.

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