proleptics

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Synonyms: proleptic, prolepsis, proleptical

Antonyms: proleptic, prolepsis, proleptical

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|medicine|obsolete}} The art and science of [[predict]]ing in [[medicine]].
2. {{lb|en|obsolete|more generally}} The art of making of [[prediction]]s.
3. The act of making [[prophecy|prophecies]].
4. The [[elaboration]] and [[exploration]] of [[proleptic]] [[theme]]s and [[idea]]s; the employment of [[prolepsis]].
5. {{plural of|en|proleptic}}.

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