prodromal

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Huysmans was clairvoyant when, nearly a half-century ago, he spoke of Cézanne's work as containing the prodromes of a new art.

From Unicorns by Huneker, James

In some cases nausea occurs among the prodromes; and occasionally the attack is ushered in by profuse and uncontrollable vomiting instead of by a chill, and the stomach continues entirely non-retentive throughout the paroxysm.

From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various

When prodromes are present it is commonly among them, and it may be the initial symptom to usher in each paroxysm.

From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various

It was noticed as among the occasional prodromes, and was especially severe for the first few days of the initial paroxysm, though it often continued throughout this stage and recurred with the relapse.

From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various

Up to the time of her death, which was occasioned by a convulsive colic, in her fifty-seventh year, she had the usual prodromes of menstruation followed by the usual discharge.

From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)