Prognostic


adjective
1.
of or relating to prognosis.
2.
predictive of something in the future:
prognostic signs and symbols.
noun
3.
a forecast or prediction.
4.
an omen or portent; sign.
adjective
1.
of, relating to, or serving as a prognosis
2.
foretelling or predicting
noun
3.
(med) any symptom or sign used in making a prognosis
4.
a sign or forecast of some future occurrence

prognostic prog·nos·tic (prŏg-nŏs’tĭk)
adj.

Of, relating to, or useful in prognosis.

Of or relating to prediction; predictive.

n.

A sign or symptom indicating the future course of a disease.

A sign of a future happening; a portent.

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