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recrudescence
[ ree-kroo-des-uhns ]
noun
- breaking out afresh or into renewed activity; revival or reappearance in active existence.
Other Words From
- re·cru·des·cent adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of recrudescence1
Example Sentences
He knows that a recrudescence of public concerns over coverage of preexisting conditions would be electoral poison.
“I don’t think this is reinfection. I think this is recrudescence of the original infection.”
The convergence of several crises — the COVID-19 pandemic, extreme inequality, the recrudescence of racist and fascist movements, and the existential danger of climate change — demands something like that today.
“If there’s recrudescence happening frequently, and people are getting severely ill the second time around, that’s potentially its own problem,” she said.
Either way, she says there can be a “recrudescence of symptomatology”.
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