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defervescence

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13 lettersPronunciation /ˌdɛfəˈvɛsəns/Part of speech nounSorted ccdeeeeefnrsvStarts with DEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. abatement of a fever as indicated by a reduction in body temperature

Word origin

From Latin defervescere (“to grow cool”).

Used in a sentence

  • Endogenous interleukin-10 is required for the defervescence of fever evoked by local lipopolysaccharide-induced and Staphylococcus aureus-induced inflammation in rats.
  • ...alternation of Tylenol and Motrin has not been proven to provide faster defervescence.

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