noun
- plural of prodrome; early symptoms or warning signs that indicate the onset of a disease
Usage: medical
Examples
- The prodromata of migraine often include visual disturbances and sensitivity to light.
- Doctors carefully monitor prodromata to predict disease progression.
- The patient’s prodromata suggested an impending viral infection.
- Early recognition of prodromata can lead to more effective treatment.
- The prodromata appeared several days before the full symptoms developed.
- Medical students learn to identify common prodromata of various conditions.