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Synonyms
prog·nos·tic (prŏg-nŏśtĭk)

[Middle English pronostik, prognosticating, omen, from Medieval Latin prognōsticus, prognosticating, from Greek prognōstikos, from prognōsis, foreknowledge; see prognosis, N., from Latin prognōsticum, omen, from Greek prognōstikon, from neuter of prognōstikos.]

adjective 

  1. Of, relating to, or useful in prognosis.
  2. Of or relating to prediction; predictive.

noun 

  1. A sign or symptom indicating the future course of a disease.
  2. A sign of a future happening; a portent.