remittence

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re⋅mit⋅tent

[ri-mit-nt]

–adjective

1.	abating for a time or at intervals: remittent symptoms.

2.	of, pertaining to, or characterized by a remittent fever.

–noun

3.	a remittent fever.

Origin:
1685–95; < L remittent- (s. of remittēns), prp. of remittere to send back. See remit, -ent

Related forms:

re⋅mit⋅tence, re⋅mit⋅ten⋅cy, noun

re⋅mit⋅tent⋅ly, adverb

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re·mit·tent (rĭ-mĭt'nt)

adj. Characterized by temporary abatement in severity. Used especially of diseases.
re·mit'tence, re·mit'ten·cy n., re·mit'tent·ly adv.

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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: re·mit·tent
Pronunciation: ri-'mit-^&nt
Function: adjective
: marked by alternating periods of abatement and increaseof symptoms <remittent fever>

Medical Dictionary

remittent re·mit·tent (rĭ-mĭt'nt)
adj.
Characterized by temporary abatement in severity. Used especially of diseases.

re·mit'tence or re·mit'ten·cy n.

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