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retrocedent, a.|riːtrəʊ-, rɛtrəʊˈsiːdənt|
[ad. L. retrōcēdent-em, pres. pple. of retrōcēdĕre retrocede v.1]
1. Astr. = retrograde a. rare.
1583R. Harvey Astrol. Disc. A 8 b, All which time frowning Saturne shal be retrocedent also. 1686Goad Celest. Bodies ii. i. 142 The Retrocedent Aspect is brisker according to his more fixed Stint of fewer (i.e. but Three Days) for the most part.
2. Med.
a. retrocedent gout (see first quot.).
1776–84Cullen First Lines Physic §522 Another state of the disease I name the retrocedent gout. This occurs when..[the] pain and inflammation [of the joints]..suddenly and entirely cease, while some internal part becomes affected. 1822–34Good's Study Med. (ed. 4) II. 299 In the two ensuing varieties, constituting atonic and retrocedent gout, we have a podagric diathesis grafted upon an unsound frame. 1866Aitken Pract. Med. II. 53 If the chronic or atonic gout should become retrocedent, and the stomach and intestinal canal be the seat of the spasmodic form of the disease.
b. Of tubercle: Retrograding or caseating.
1898Allbutt's Syst. Med. V. 264 Some change in the lungs, such as collapse or retrocedent tubercle..preceded the establishment of emphysema. |