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prognosis

In medicine, prediction of the course or outcome of illness or injury, particularly the chance of recovery.
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There were local tales of his having exerted his powers of prognosis, or perhaps you would say diagnosis; and it was said that in every instance the person whose friends he had warned had died suddenly at the appointed time, and from no assignable cause.
Can Such Things Be? by Bierce, Ambrose View in context
It appeared that he had suffered some convulsion, some delirium, and that he had fallen; that the fall had accelerated his end, according to the prognosis of Frere Sylvain.
The Man in the Iron Mask by Dumas, Alexandre View in context
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