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 - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne