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prognostic

[prog-nos-tik] / prɒgˈnɒs tɪk /
ADJECTIVE
predictive
Synonyms
STRONG
foreboding foretelling guessing
WEAK
anticipating auguring conjecturing divining portending presaging prognosticative surmising
NOUN
omen
Synonyms
STRONG
augury auspice boding foreboding forerunner foretoken harbinger indication portent premonition presage prognostication prophecy sign straw warning writing
WEAK
bodement prefigurement writing on the wall

Example Sentences

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"Taken together, expression of mitochondrial BKCa could be used as a prognostic or therapeutic marker in breast cancer patients and presents a potentially new anti-cancer treatment strategy."

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2024

This insight opens up new avenues for the development of prognostic testing tools.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2024

Mack has found Cronin’s messages increasingly resonating the deeper he goes into his first college season based on their prognostic prowess.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2024

The loss of faith in its prognostic abilities perhaps precipitated the decline of its political draw.

From New York Times • Jan. 23, 2024

Next to condensation, the direction and character of the wind is the most valuable prognostic.

From The Philosophy of the Weather And a Guide to Its Changes by Butler, Thomas Belden

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