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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Prophasisnoun

    In medicine, a foreknowledge of diseases.

    Etymology: πϱόφασις.

Wikipedia

  1. Prophasis

    In Greek mythology, Prophasis (Ancient Greek: Πρόφασις) was the personification of excuse. According to Pindar, she was the daughter of "late-thinking" Epimetheus.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Prophasisnoun

    foreknowledge of a disease; prognosis

  2. Etymology: [NL., fr. Gr. to show beforehand. See Pro-, and Phasis.]

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  1. Prophasis

    In Greek mythology, Prophasis was the personification of excuse or plea. She was called the daughter of Epimetheus.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Prophasis

    prof′a-sis, n. prognosis. [Gr.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of prophasis in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of prophasis in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4


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