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defervescence /def·er·ves·cence/ (def″er-ves´ens) the period of abatement of 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. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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