prodromaladj.

Brit.

/ˈprɒdrə(ʊ)ml/,

/prə(ʊ)ˈdrəʊml/, U.S.

/proʊˈdroʊm(ə)l/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: prodrome n., prodromus n., -al suffix¹.

Etymology: < either prodrome n. or prodromus n. + -al suffix¹. Compare prodromous adj., prodromic adj.

1. Introductory, preliminary, precursory; (also) premonitory.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > [adjective] > preliminary or introductory

preparatory1442

proemial1447

isagogicala1529

liminary1603

inducing1605

prelusive1605

preambling1608

prefatory?c1622

ushering1628

preambulary1630

inductory1632

introductive1638

prelusory1638

preambulous1646

preambular1647

preludial1647

preliminary1650

prefacive1651

preludious1651

introitory1652

prodromous1652

introductory1660

superliminary1675

exordiala1682

prodrome1682

prodromal1716

premisory1844

prefatiala1848

inductive1868

prolusory1868

inleading1889

prodromic1891

1716 M. Davies Athenæ Britannicæ II. 366 Their Works and Writings were the Prodromal Copies and Consonant Originals to the Nicen Creed.

1716 M. Davies Diss. Physick 7 in Athenæ Britannicæ III That Learned prodromal Protestant of the 12th Christian Century, Rupertus Tuitiensis.

1914 Amer. Anthropologist 16 512 Such was in brief the prodromal period of physical anthropology in this country.

1959 Times 28 July 10/3 His share in the prodromal negotiations and in the early days of the founding of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons was an important one.

1977 J. I. M. Stewart Madonna of Astrolabe (1982) xiv. 203 Nor did it answer to my sense of the early stages, the prodromal period, of a love-affair.

2003 Washington Post (Nexis) 28 Sept. b01 It's not as though we haven't had prodromal indications of what could happen if a storm like Isabel came along.

2. Medicine. Of or relating to the prodrome of a disease. Cf. earlier prodromic adj. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > [adjective] > precursory

prodromous1733

prodromic1844

prodromatic1871

prodromal1872

1872 Lancet 29 June 897/1 There is first a long and uncertain prodromal stage, and then the onset of fever.

1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VIII. 463 The more extensive prodromal erythema seen in small-pox.

1940 Amer. Jrnl. Surg. 47 88 These ‘prodromal’ symptoms consist of anorexia, weakness, fatigue, loss of weight, and vague distress in the epigastrium.

1994 Guardian 14 Sept. ii. 14/5 Although the evidence is anecdotal, there is a long tradition that if you give the nosode of measles, Morbillinum, in the prodromal phase of the illness, it can reduce the impact.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	prodromal
释义	prodromaladj. Brit. /ˈprɒdrə(ʊ)ml/, /prə(ʊ)ˈdrəʊml/, U.S. /proʊˈdroʊm(ə)l/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: prodrome n., prodromus n., -al suffix¹. Etymology: < either prodrome n. or prodromus n. + -al suffix¹. Compare prodromous adj., prodromic adj. 1. Introductory, preliminary, precursory; (also) premonitory. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > [adjective] > preliminary or introductory preparatory1442 proemial1447 isagogicala1529 liminary1603 inducing1605 prelusive1605 preambling1608 prefatory?c1622 ushering1628 preambulary1630 inductory1632 introductive1638 prelusory1638 preambulous1646 preambular1647 preludial1647 preliminary1650 prefacive1651 preludious1651 introitory1652 prodromous1652 introductory1660 superliminary1675 exordiala1682 prodrome1682 prodromal1716 premisory1844 prefatiala1848 inductive1868 prolusory1868 inleading1889 prodromic1891 1716 M. Davies Athenæ Britannicæ II. 366 Their Works and Writings were the Prodromal Copies and Consonant Originals to the Nicen Creed. 1716 M. Davies Diss. Physick 7 in Athenæ Britannicæ III That Learned prodromal Protestant of the 12th Christian Century, Rupertus Tuitiensis. 1914 Amer. Anthropologist 16 512 Such was in brief the prodromal period of physical anthropology in this country. 1959 Times 28 July 10/3 His share in the prodromal negotiations and in the early days of the founding of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons was an important one. 1977 J. I. M. Stewart Madonna of Astrolabe (1982) xiv. 203 Nor did it answer to my sense of the early stages, the prodromal period, of a love-affair. 2003 Washington Post (Nexis) 28 Sept. b01 It's not as though we haven't had prodromal indications of what could happen if a storm like Isabel came along. 2. Medicine. Of or relating to the prodrome of a disease. Cf. earlier prodromic adj. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > [adjective] > precursory prodromous1733 prodromic1844 prodromatic1871 prodromal1872 1872 Lancet 29 June 897/1 There is first a long and uncertain prodromal stage, and then the onset of fever. 1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VIII. 463 The more extensive prodromal erythema seen in small-pox. 1940 Amer. Jrnl. Surg. 47 88 These ‘prodromal’ symptoms consist of anorexia, weakness, fatigue, loss of weight, and vague distress in the epigastrium. 1994 Guardian 14 Sept. ii. 14/5 Although the evidence is anecdotal, there is a long tradition that if you give the nosode of measles, Morbillinum, in the prodromal phase of the illness, it can reduce the impact. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1716
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