Associations to the word «Prodrome»

Wiktionary

PRODROME, noun. (rare) A precursor or harbinger; also a warning event.
PRODROME, noun. An introductory or preliminary book or treatise. (See also prodromus)
PRODROME, noun. (medicine) An early symptom warning of the onset of a disease.
PRODROME, adjective. (obsolete) Prodromous.

Dictionary definition

PRODROME, noun. An early symptom that a disease is developing or that an attack is about to occur.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley