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Definition of: prognosis
(prog·nō′sis) noun plural ·ses (-sēz)
1. Med. A prediction or conclusion in regard to the course and termination of a disease.
2. Any prediction or forecast; foreknowledge. [<NL <Gk. prognōsis <pro- before + gignōskein know]
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