Remittent
Remittent (r?-m?t"tent) , adjective
[Latin remittens, p. pr.: compare French rémittent.]
Remitting; characterized by remission; having remissions.
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Remittent fever (Medicine) , a fever in which the symptoms temporarily abate at regular intervals, but do not wholly cease. See Malarial fever, under Malarial.