prognostic

prognostic
[prɒgˈnɒstɪk]
adjective
  1. serving to predict the likely outcome of a disease or ailment; of or relating to a medical prognosis
    预后的,医学预测的
noun
  1. (archaic)an advance indication or portent of a future event
    (古)预兆,先兆
    a pale moon and watery sun are known as prognostics of rain.
    苍白月色和淡淡阳光是下雨的先兆。
派生
prognostically
adverb
语源
  1. late Middle English: from Latin prognosticus from Greek prognōstikos, from prognōsis (see prognosis)
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