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• prognosis — 1650s, forecast of the probable course of a disease, from L.L. prognosis, from Gk. prognosis foreknowledge, from progignoskein come to know beforehand, from pro before (see PRO (Cf. pro )) + gignoskein come to know (see GNOSTIC (Cf. gn …   Etymology dictionary

• prognosis — [präg nō′sis] n. pl. prognoses [präg nō′sēz΄] [LL < Gr prognōsis < progignōskein < pro , before (see PRO 1) + gignōskein, to KNOW] a forecast or forecasting; esp., a prediction of the probable course of a disease in an individual and the …   English World dictionary

• Prognosis — The probable outcome or course of a disease; the patient s chance of recovery. * * * A forecast of the probable course and/or outcome of a disease. [G. p., fr. pro, before, + gignosko, to know] denture p. an opinion or judgment, given in advance… …   Medical dictionary

• prognosis — /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; < LL < Gk prógnosis foreknowledge. See PRO 2, GNOSIS] * …   Universalium

• prognosis — prog•no•sis [[t]prɒgˈnoʊ sɪs[/t]] n. pl. ses ( sēz). 1) med a forecasting of the probable course and outcome of a disease, esp. of the chances of recovery 2) a forecast or prognostication • Etymology: 1645–55; < LL < Gk prógnōsis… …   From formal English to slang

• prognosis — /prɒgˈnoʊsəs / (say prog nohsuhs) noun (plural prognoses /prɒgˈnoʊsiz/ (say prog nohseez)) 1. a forecasting of the probable course and termination of a disease. 2. a particular forecast made. {Late Latin, from Greek: foreknowledge} …  

• prognosis — A statement by a physician concerning the probable course of a disease or the duration of an injury and the possibility or probability of recovery. 37 Am J2d Fraud § 82 …   Ballentine's law dictionary

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