单词 | prognostic |
释义 | prognostic —prognosticable, adj. —prognostically, adv. /prog nos"tik/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to prognosis. 2. predictive of something in the future: prognostic signs and symbols. n. 3. a forecast or prediction. 4. an omen or portent; sign. [1375-1425; (adj.) late ME pronostik < ML prognosticus < Gk prognostikós of foreknowledge, equiv. to pro(gi)gnós(kein) to KNOW1 beforehand + -tikos -TIC (see PRO-2, GNOSTIC); (n.) < L prognosticon < Gk prognostikón, neut. of prognostikós] |
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