delitescence

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delitescence - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Delitescence \Del`i*tes"cence\, n. [See Delitescent.]
     1. Concealment; seclusion; retirement.
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              The delitescence of mental activities. --Sir W.
                                                    Hamilton.
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     2. (Med.) The sudden disappearance of inflammation.
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