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Noun: prognosis (prognoses)  próg'nowsis
  1. A prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop
    - forecast
     
  2. A prediction of the course of a disease
    - prospect, medical prognosis

Derived forms: prognoses

See also: prognostic, prognosticate

Type of: forecasting, foretelling, medical diagnosis, prediction, prognostication

Encyclopedia: Prognosis