'Recrudescency' definitions:
Definition of 'Recrudescency'
From: GCIDE
- Recrudescence \Re`cru*des"cence\ (r?`kr?*d?s"sens), Recrudescency \Re`cru*des`cen*cy\ (-d?s"sen*s?), n. [Cf. F. recrudescence.] [1913 Webster]
- 1. The state or condition of being recrudescent. [1913 Webster]
- A recrudescence of barbarism may condemn it [land] to chronic poverty and waste. --Duke of Argyll. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Med.) Increased severity of a disease after temporary remission. --Dunglison. [1913 Webster]