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HOME | Definition of recrudescent (RECRUDESCENT, Recrudescent)

    Recrudescent \Re`cru*des"cent\ (-sent), a. [L. recrudescens,
    -entis, p. pr. of recrudescere to become raw again; pref. re-
    re- + crudescere to become hard or raw: cf. F. recrudescent.]
    1. Growing raw, sore, or painful again.
    [1913 Webster]

    2. Breaking out again after temporary abatement or
    supression; as, a recrudescent epidemic.
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