anesis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Remission of disease symptoms.
  2. Addition of a sentence, clause or phrase that diminishes what preceded.

Word forms

anesis

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἄνεσις (ánesis, “loosening, abatement, remission”).

Synonyms

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