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remittent
remittent definition
re·mit·tent (ri mit′'nt)
adjective
remitting; abating for a while or at intervals, and then returning, as a fever
Etymology: L remittens, prp.
noun
a remittent fever
Related Forms:
- remittently re·mit′·tently adverb
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