RECRUDESCENCY

Noun

recrudescency (countable and uncountable, plural recrudescencies)

Dated form of recrudescence.

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



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