PRODROMUS

Noun

prodromus (plural prodromuses or prodromi)

(medicine) A prodrome; an early symptom.

(archaic) A preliminary course or publication; used especially in the titles of elementary works.

Source: Wiktionary


Prod"ro*mus, n. Etym: [NL.]

1. A prodrome.

2. A preliminary course or publication; -- used esp. in the titles of elementary works.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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