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decrescence rare.|dɪˈkrɛsəns| [ad. L. dēcrēscentia decreasing, waning, f. dēcrēscĕre to decrease: see -ence.] Waning state or condition.
1872Contemp. Rev. XX. 899 They have attained their maximum of development, and, by inevitable sequence, have begun their decrescence. |