Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The state of being concealed; seclusion; retirement; repose.
  • noun In surgery, the sudden disappearance of inflammatory symptoms or the subsidence of a tumor.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun Concealment; seclusion; retirement.
  • noun (Med.) The sudden disappearance of inflammation.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun concealment; seclusion; retirement
  • noun medicine The sudden disappearance of inflammation.

Etymologies

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See delitescent.

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