Meanings
nounpostdrome (plural postdromes)
plural postdromes
- medicineThe set of symptoms that persist after a condition (typically a migraine) has passed.
Origin
By analogy with syndrome and prodrome. See post-.
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postdrome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/postdrome
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“postdrome.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/postdrome. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “postdrome,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/postdrome.
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