prodromal

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English

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Etymology

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From prodrome +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pɹəʊˈdɹəʊməl/

Adjective

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prodromal (not comparable)

  1. Relating to prodrome; indicating an early stage of a disease.
    • 2021, Ruth Ozeki, The Book of Form and Emptiness, Canongate Books (2022), page 102:
      Dr. Melanie met with Annabelle and delivered her diagnosis: Benny was in the prodromal phase of schizoaffective disorder, and she was recommending that they stop the Ritalin and start him on an antidepressant for the mood disorder and an antipsychotic to treat the auditory hallucinations.

German

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Etymology

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Prodrom +‎ -al

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌprodʁoˈmaːl/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -aːl

Adjective

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prodromal (no predicative form, strong nominative masculine singular prodromaler, not comparable)

  1. prodromal

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