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 [ri-kur-uhns, -kuhr-]  

re·cur·rence

   [ri-kur-uhns, -kuhr-]
noun
1.
an act or instance of recurring.
2.
return to a previous condition, habit, subject, etc.
3.
recourse.
Origin:
1640–50; recur + -ence
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recurrence re·cur·rence (rĭ-kûr'əns, -kŭr'-)
n.

  1. A return of symptoms as part of the natural progress of a disease, as in relapsing fever.

  2. See relapse.

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