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DEFERVESCENCY

\dɪfˈɜːvɪsənsi], \dɪfˈɜːvɪsənsi], \d_ɪ_f_ˈɜː_v_ɪ_s_ə_n_s_i]\

Definitions of DEFERVESCENCY

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

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A subsiding from a state of ebullition; loss of heat; lukewarmness.
The subsidence of a febrile process; as, the stage of defervescence in pneumonia.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
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A subsiding from a state of ebullition; loss of heat; lukewarmness.
The subsidence of a febrile process; as, the stage of defervescence in pneumonia.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

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