prodromus

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noun

A prodrome; an early symptom.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounprodromus (plural prodromuses or prodromi)

plural prodromuses · plural prodromi

  1. obsoletemedicineA prodrome; an early symptom.
  2. archaicA preliminary course or publication; used especially in the titles of elementary or introductory works on a subject.

    Lea was reading at the meetings the prodromi of the papers to be afterwards printed in extenso in the Journal

    1909, Edward James Nolan, s:A Short History of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia

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