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Proleptics
Proleptics Pro*lep"tics, n. (Med.)
The art and science of predicting in medicine. --Laycock.
Proleptic
Proleptic Pro*lep"tic, Proleptical Pro*lep"tic*al, a. [Gr.
?: cf. F. proleptique.]
1. Of or pertaining to prolepsis; anticipative. ``A
far-seeing or proleptic wisdom.' --De Quincey.
2. Previous; antecedent. --Glanvill.
3. (Med.) Anticipating the usual time; -- applied to a
periodical disease whose paroxysms return at an earlier
hour at every repetition.
Meaning of Proleptics from wikipedia
- Look up
proleptic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Proleptic may
refer to: Prolepsis,
several meanings related to
foreshadowing Proleptic calendar,...
- The
proleptic Gregorian calendar is
produced by
extending the
Gregorian calendar backward to the
dates preceding its
official introduction in 1582. In...
- The
proleptic Julian calendar is
produced by
extending the
Julian calendar backwards to
dates preceding AD 8 when the
quadrennial leap year stabilized...
- A
proleptic calendar is a
calendar that is
applied to
dates before its introduction.
Examples include:
Proleptic Gregorian calendar Proleptic Julian calendar...
- A
prosleptic syllogism (/prəˈslɛptɪk/; from Gr**** πρόσληψις
proslepsis "taking in addition") is a
class of
syllogisms that use a
prosleptic proposition...
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representations and formats: dates, in the
Gregorian calendar (including the
proleptic Gregorian calendar); times,
based on the 24-hour
timekeeping system, with...
-
before the year 1,
unlike the
proleptic Gregorian calendar used in the
international standard ISO 8601, the
traditional proleptic Gregorian calendar (like...
- year
starting on
Thursday in the
proleptic Julian calendar. It was also a leap year
starting on Sa****ay in the
Proleptic Gregorian calendar. At the time...
-
mythical creation date that
corresponds to
August 11, 3114 BCE in the
proleptic Gregorian calendar. The Long
Count calendar was
widely used on monuments...
- did not
exist before October 15, 1582.
Gregorian dates before that are
proleptic, that is,
using the
Gregorian rules to
reckon backward from
October 15...
