recrudescence rkrdss<i>e</i>ns Meaning, Definition & Usage

Re`cru*des"cence, Re`cru*des`cen*cy noun (Also<
  • Recrudescence rkrdssens
  • Recrudescency
)
Etymology
Cf. F. recrudescence.
Definitions
  1. The state or condition of being recrudescent.
    A recrudescence of barbarism may condemn it [land] to chronic poverty and waste. Duke of Argyll.
  2. (Med.) Increased severity of a disease after temporary remission. Dunglison.

Webster 1913