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recrudescent

adjective re·cru·des·cent \-sənt\

Definition of RECRUDESCENT

:  breaking out again :  renewing
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First Known Use of RECRUDESCENT

1722

Other Medicine Terms

analgesia, angina, diabetes, hepatitis, homeopathy, logorrhea, palliate, pandemic
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recrudescent

adjective re·cru·des·cent \-ˈdes-ənt\

Medical Definition of RECRUDESCENT

:  breaking out again :  renewing disease after abatement, suppression, or cessation <a recrudescent typhus>

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