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defervescence /def·er·ves·cence/ (def″er-ves´ens) the period of abatement of fever.

de·fer·ves·cence (d

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The abatement of a fever.

Defervescence

Return to normal body temperature after high fever.

Mentioned in: Paratyphoid Fever

defervescence

[di′fərves′əns]

Etymology: L, defervescere, to reduce heat

the diminishing or disappearance of a fever. defervescent, adj.

defervescence [def″er-ves´ens]

the period of abatement of fever.

defervescence

the period of abatement of fever. Called also decrement.

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decrement fever fever of unknown origin FUO paratyphoid fever stadium			Within 24 hours, the patient defervesced and her cervical lymphadenitis began to resolve. Head and neck manifestations of lymphogranuloma venereum by Albay, Diana T.; Mathisen, Glenn E. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal He defervesced rapidly; blood smears were negative 3 days after chloroquine therapy. Naturally acquired human Plasmodium knowlesi infection, Singapore by Ng, Oon Tek; Ooi, Eng Eong; Lee, Cheng Chuan; Lee, Piao Jarrod; Ng, Lee Ching; Wong, Pei Sze; Tu, Ti / Emerging Infectious Diseases He promptly defervesced while hip symptoms improved slowly. Streptococcus pneumoniae septic arthritis complicating hip ... by Baraboutis, Ioannis G.; Papastamopoulos, Vasilios; Skoutelis, Athanasios / Southern Medical Journal			Defence Wound defendant defense defense mechanism Defense Reflex Defense Wound defensin defensive circle Defensive Imaging Defensive Innovation Defensive Medicine defensive radical therapy deferasirox deferens deferent deferent duct deferentectomy deferential deferentitis deferment deferoxamine deferoxamine mesylate deferral days deferred diagnosis deferred grazing defervesced defervescence DEFIANT II defibrillate defibrillation defibrillator defibrillator management: external defibrillator management: internal defibrination defibrination syndrome defibrinogenation deficiency deficiency disease deficiency of sweating deficiency symptom deficient deficit defined formula diet defining criterion definition definitive definitive care definitive diagnosis definitive host definitive prosthesis definitive radiation			Deferred tax Deferred Tax Asset Deferred tax expense Deferred Tax Expenses Deferred Tax Liability Deferred Taxation Deferred Taxes Deferred Work Element Deferred Write Queue Threshold Deferred Write Threshold deferred-interest bond Deferred-Interest Bonds Deferred-Payment Annuities Deferred-Payment Annuities Deferred-Payment Annuity Deferred-Payment Annuity deferrer deferrer deferrers deferrers deferring deferring Deferrioxamine deferrization Deferroxamine defers defers defervesce defervesce defervesce defervesced defervescence defervescence defervescence defervescences defervescences defervescences defervescent defervescent defervescent defervesces defervesces defervesces defervescing defervescing defervescing Defesa Contra as Artes Das Trevas DEFET Defeudalize DEFF Deffand, marquise du deffer deffer deffest deffest deffo Deffobis Jean Yves DEFG DEFHR DEFI Défi Belgique Afrique

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