Prognosis

n.

1.

(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.

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

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