Prognostic

Word PROGNOSTIC
Character 10
Hyphenation prog nos tic
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Prognostic"

What do we mean by prognostic?

Of, relating to, or useful in prognosis. adjective

Of or relating to prediction; predictive. adjective

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

A sign of a future happening; a portent. noun

To prognosticate.

Foreshowing; indicating something in the future by signs or symptoms: as, the prognostic indications of a disease.

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. 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. noun

Indicating something future by signs or symptoms; foreshowing; aiding in prognosis adjective

To prognosticate. transitive verb

Of, pertaining to or characterized by prognosis or prediction. adjective

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. noun

A sign of something about to happen noun

Of or relating to prediction; having value for making predictions adjective

Prognosis

A sign by which a future event may be known or foretold.

A prediction of the future.

One who predicts the future.

To predict or guess what will happen. Urban Dictionary

A method of wordsmithing someone else. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Prognostic

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The word "prognostic" in example sentences

Ray KK, Morrow DA, Sabatine MS, Shui A, Rifai N, et al. (2007) Long-term prognostic value of neopterin: a novel marker of monocyte activation in patients with acute coronary syndrome. ❋ Naveed Sattar Et Al. (2009)

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. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Consequently a sacrament is a sign that is both a reminder of the past, i.e. the passion of Christ; and an indication of that which is effected in us by Christ's passion, i.e. grace; and a prognostic, that is, a foretelling of future glory. ❋ Aquinas Thomas (N/A)

And after struggling for several years with determining their own patients' prognoses, a group of physicians at the University of California in San Francisco set out to collect and study all the research that had been done on so-called prognostic indexes, tools that help with determining general prognosis in older patients. ❋ M.D. By PAULINE W. CHEN (2012)

He finds it hard to forget that until recently all manner of climatic conditions were associated with phases of the moon; that not so very long ago showers of falling-stars were considered "prognostic" of certain kinds of weather; and that the "equinoctial storm" had been accepted as a verity by every one, until the unfeeling hand of statistics banished it from the earth. ❋ Unknown (1904)

In the height of this charming exercise, it entered my mind to make a kind of prognostic, that might calm my inquietude; I said, "I will throw this stone at the tree facing me; if I hit my mark, I will consider it as a sign of salvation; if I miss, as a token of damnation." ❋ Rousseau, Jean Jacques (1896)

His bent of genius is vicious, his inclination funny, with starts of mischief, prognostic of greater mischief, if the cow-hide does not operate on his fears. ❋ Thaddeus Russell (2010)

Differential gene expression in liver biopsies obtained post reperfusion, determining prognostic indicators of graft function. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Lin RY, Argenta PA, Sullivan KM, Adzick NS: Diagnostic and prognostic role of basic fibroblast growth factor in the urine of Wilms 'tumor patients. ❋ Unknown (2010)

A low HDL in the context of a healthy low-fat diet has a very different prognostic significance than a low HDL in someone eating a high-fat, high-cholesterol diet. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Rhee said Giffords' early progress is a good omen: "Improvement in the first couple of weeks after injury is very significant and somewhat prognostic of how she's going to do in the future." ❋ Unknown (2011)

The prognostic information provided by copeptin suggests that vasopressin may have therapeutic potential, researchers said. ❋ Ann Lukits (2011)

Important prognostic predictors (for survival of congenital diaphragmatic hernia) include the degree of fetal liver herniation into the chest and the presence or absence of other anomalies. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The [weatherman] prognosticated [rain] on [Sunday]. ❋ Lildyl214 (2015)

[Dennis], that [prognostication] was [so sick] ❋ Huk12 (2011)

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