remittencyn.

Brit.

/rᵻˈmɪt(ə)nsi/, U.S.

/ˌrəˈmɪtnsi/,

/ˌriˈmɪtnsi/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: remittent adj., -ency suffix.

Etymology: < remittent adj.: see -ency suffix. Compare earlier remittence n.

Medicine. Now rare.

Remittent nature or quality (of a disease or symptom).

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > fever > [noun] > other fevers > quality of

remittency1838

1838 S. Dickson Unity of Dis. i. 10 But what shall we say of those who attribute every disorder (particularly if they have discovered the phenomenon of remittency of its symptoms) to malaria, or marsh-miasma?

1876 F. L. Galt in J. Orton Andes & Amazon (ed. 3) ii. xliv. 602 The symptoms..had a remittency about them in most instances.

1898 P. Manson Trop. Dis. ii. 37 The fact of intermittency or remittency being more or less a matter of accident.

1907 T. W. Jackson Trop. Med. i. vii. 268 The intermittency or remittency of any given fever depends in great measure on the simultaneousness, or the reverse, of the maturation of the crowd of parasites giving rise to it.

1979 Seminars Arthritis & Rheumatism 8 261/1 Along with remittency, LBP [= low back pain] is characterized by a striking likelihood of recurrence.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	remittency
释义	remittencyn. Brit. /rᵻˈmɪt(ə)nsi/, U.S. /ˌrəˈmɪtnsi/, /ˌriˈmɪtnsi/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: remittent adj., -ency suffix. Etymology: < remittent adj.: see -ency suffix. Compare earlier remittence n. Medicine. Now rare. Remittent nature or quality (of a disease or symptom). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > fever > [noun] > other fevers > quality of remittency1838 1838 S. Dickson Unity of Dis. i. 10 But what shall we say of those who attribute every disorder (particularly if they have discovered the phenomenon of remittency of its symptoms) to malaria, or marsh-miasma? 1876 F. L. Galt in J. Orton Andes & Amazon (ed. 3) ii. xliv. 602 The symptoms..had a remittency about them in most instances. 1898 P. Manson Trop. Dis. ii. 37 The fact of intermittency or remittency being more or less a matter of accident. 1907 T. W. Jackson Trop. Med. i. vii. 268 The intermittency or remittency of any given fever depends in great measure on the simultaneousness, or the reverse, of the maturation of the crowd of parasites giving rise to it. 1979 Seminars Arthritis & Rheumatism 8 261/1 Along with remittency, LBP [= low back pain] is characterized by a striking likelihood of recurrence. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1838
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