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单词 detumescence
释义

detumescence

noun

de·​tu·​mes·​cence ˌdē-t(y)ü-ˈme-sᵊn(t)s How to pronounce detumescence (audio)
: subsidence or diminution of swelling or erection
detumescent
ˌdē-t(y)ü-ˈme-sᵊnt How to pronounce detumescence (audio)
adjective

Word History

Etymology

Latin detumescere to become less swollen, from de- + tumescere to swell — more at tumescent

First Known Use

1678, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

detumescence

noun

de·​tu·​mes·​cence ˌdē-t(y)ü-ˈmes-ᵊn(t)s How to pronounce detumescence (audio)
: subsidence or diminution of swelling or erection
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