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plural prodromes
(rare) A precursor or harbinger; also a warning event. quotations
These may prove the Prodromes […] to the ruin of our Monarchy.
1643, Lawrence Womack, Sober Sadness, page 45; quoted in The American encyclopædic dictionary, Volume 7, page 3252, published 1897
An introductory or preliminary book or treatise. examples
(medicine) An early sign or symptom (or set of signs and symptoms) warning of the onset of a disease. examples
not comparable
(obsolete) Prodromous.