- recrudescing
- re·cru·desce || ‚rɪËkruË'des v. break out again, erupt again, reappear (disease)
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recrudesce — /ree krooh des /, v.i., recrudesced, recrudescing. to break out afresh, as a sore, a disease, or anything else that has been quiescent. [1880 85; < L recrudescere to become raw again, equiv. to re RE + crudescere to grow harsh, worse (crud(us)… … Universalium
recrudesce — (v.) 1875, back formation from recrudescence, or else from L. recrudescere, from re (see RE (Cf. re )) + crudescere, from crudus raw (see CRUDE (Cf. crude)). Related: Recrudesced; recrudescing … Etymology dictionary
recurrent — *intermittent, periodic, alternate Analogous words: rhythmic, metrical (see corresponding nouns at RHYTHM): returning, reverting, recrudescing (see RETURN): *fitful, spasmodic … New Dictionary of Synonyms
recrudesce — /rikruˈdɛs/ (say reekrooh des) verb (i) (recrudesced, recrudescing) to break out afresh, as a sore or as a disease, or anything that has been quiescent. {Latin recrūdescere} …
recrudesce — [rē΄kro͞o des′] vi. recrudesced, recrudescing [L recrudescere < re , again + crudescere, to become harsh or raw < crudus, raw, CRUDE] to break out again after a period of latency or relative inactivity; become active again, as a disease… … English World dictionary
