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re·mit·tent
remittent
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- pronunciation:
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part of speech: |
adjective |
definition: |
marked by a temporary lessening or abatement in intensity or severity, as a fever or illness.
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related words: |
periodic |
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derivations: |
remittently (adv.), remittence (n.), remittency (n.) |
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