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Relapsing

Relapsing Meaning & Definition
Relapsing Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Relapsing?

[n] a failure to maintain a higher state

Synonyms | Synonyms for Relapsing: backsliding | lapse | lapsing | relapse | reversion | reverting

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See Also | failure | recidivism

Relapsing In Webster's Dictionary

\Re*laps"ing\, a. Marked by a relapse; falling back; tending to return to a former worse state. {Relapsing fever} (Med.), an acute, epidemic, contagious fever, which prevails also endemically in Ireland, Russia, and some other regions. It is marked by one or two remissions of the fever, by articular and muscular pains, and by the presence, during the paroxism of spiral bacterium ({Spiroch[ae]te}) in the blood. It is not usually fatal. Called also {famine fever}, and {recurring fever}.

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