recrudescence
(noun) a return of something after a period of abatement; “a recrudescence of racism”; “a recrudescence of the symptoms”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
recrudescence (countable and uncountable, plural recrudescences)
The condition or state being recrudescent; the condition of something (often undesirable) breaking out again, or re-emerging after temporary abatement or suppression. [from mid 17th c.]
Synonyms: recrudency (archaic), reincrudation (obsolete)
(medicine, by extension) The acute recurrence of a disease, or its symptoms, after a period of improvement.
(botany) The production of a fresh shoot from a ripened spike.
• recurrence
• reemergence
Source: Wiktionary
Re`cru*des"cence (r`kr*ds"sens), Re`cru*des`cen*cy (-ds"sen*s), n. Etym: [Cf. F. recrudescence.]
1. The state or condition of being recrudescent. A recrudescence of barbarism may condemn it [land] to chronic poverty and waste. Duke of Argyll.
2. (Med.)
Definition: Increased severity of a disease after temporary remission. Dunglison.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
13 May 2025
(adjective) in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock; “he had a dazed expression on his face”; “lay semiconscious, stunned (or stupefied) by the blow”; “was stupid from fatigue”
Coffee starts as a yellow berry, changes into a red berry, and then is picked by hand to harvest. The red berry is de-shelled through a water soaking process and what’s left inside is the green coffee bean. This bean then dries in the sun for 3-5 days, where it is then packed and ready for sale.
