Associations to the word «Prognosis»

Wiktionary

PROGNOSIS, noun. (medicine) A forecast of the future course of a disease or disorder, based on medical knowledge.
PROGNOSIS, noun. A forecast of the future course, or outcome, of a situation; a prediction.

Dictionary definition

PROGNOSIS, noun. A prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop.
PROGNOSIS, noun. A prediction of the course of a disease.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne