Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In pathology, a sudden remission of temperature, resembling a crisis, but followed immediately by a return to the previous fever, as may occur in croupous pneumonia.
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It is said this is a microcrisis, a pseudocrisis, or whatever name you give it.
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