English Explanatory Dictionary

defervescence

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The departure or subsiding of a fever.

Pronunciation

/ˌdɛfəˈvɛsəns/ /ˌdɛfɚˈvɛsəns/

Word forms

defervescence defervescences

Etymology

From Latin defervescere (“to grow cool”).

Derived words

postdefervescence
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