Prognostic

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  • adjective. Of, relating to, or useful in prognosis.
  • adjective. Of or relating to prediction; predictive.
  • noun. A sign or symptom indicating the future course of a disease.
  • noun. A sign of a future happening; a portent.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To prognosticate.
  • Foreshowing; indicating something in the future by signs or symptoms: as, the prognostic indications of a disease.
  • noun. That which prognosticates or foretells; a sign by which a future event may be known or foreshown; an omen; a token.
  • noun. A prediction; a foretelling.
  • noun. Synonyms Sign, Presage, etc. See omen, and foretell, v. i.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Indicating something future by signs or symptoms; foreshowing; aiding in prognosis
  • noun. That which prognosticates; a sign by which a future event may be known or foretold; an indication; a sign or omen; hence, a foretelling; a prediction.
  • noun. A sign or symptom indicating the course and termination of a disease.
  • transitive verb. To prognosticate.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Of, pertaining to or characterized by prognosis or prediction.
  • noun. prognosis
  • noun. A sign by which a future event may be known or foretold.
  • noun. A prediction of the future.
  • noun. One who predicts the future.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a sign of something about to happen
  • adjective. of or relating to prediction; having value for making predictions
  • Word Usage
    "However, one thing is certain, researchers say: Fatigue has been shown to have independent long-term prognostic implications in patients with heart failure, suggesting that fatigue needs to be effectively evaluated not only because symptom alleviation is a target for treatment, but also because of the potential for the treatment of fatigue to influence the prognosis in patients with heart failure."
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