prognosis
IPA: prɑgnˈoʊsʌs
noun
- A forecast of the future course or outcome of a situation based on what is presently known; a prediction.
- (medicine) A forecast of the future course or outcome of a disease or disorder based on current medical knowledge.
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Examples of "prognosis" in Sentences
- No one knows about prognosis.
- What is the prognosis of pneumonia
- The latter form has the worst prognosis.
- The treatment is repeated in the prognosis.
- Prognosis depends on the stage of the cancer.
- The prognosis varies with the underlying cause.
- The earlier the diagnosis the better the prognosis.
- Among preschoolers, the prognosis for recovery is good.
- Prognosis depends on the severity of the kidney disease.
- Complications affect adversely the prognosis of a disease.