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Remittent

Remittent Meaning & Definition
Remittent Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Remittent?

[adj] (of a disease) characterized by periods of diminished severity; "a remittent fever"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Remittent: decreased | reduced

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Remittent In Webster's Dictionary

\Re*mit"tent\ (r?-m?t"tent), a. [L. remittens, p. pr. : cf. F. r['e]mittent.] Remitting; characterized by remission; having remissions. {Remittent fever} (Med.), a fever in which the symptoms temporarily abate at regular intervals, but do not wholly cease. See {Malarial fever}, under {Malarial}.

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