prodromic

1. 1.

   symptomatic of the onset of an attack or a disease

   Synonymsprodromal

Questions about prodromic

What does prodromic mean?

prodromic means "symptomatic of the onset of an attack or a disease".

How many syllables are in prodromic?

prodromic has 3 syllables: pro-dro-mic. The stress falls on "dro".

What is another word for prodromic?

Close synonyms include prodromal. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is prodromic a common word?

prodromic is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.