defervescence


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
defervescence /ˌdɪfəˈvɛs(ə)ns/
noun Medicine the abatement of a fever.
– derivatives
defervesce verb.
– origin C18: from L. defervescent-, defervescere ‘to cease to boil’.
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