Usually means: Reduction or disappearance of fever.
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  1. defervesce: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. defervesce: Vocabulary.com
  3. defervesce: Wordnik
  4. defervesce: Wiktionary
  5. defervesce: Infoplease Dictionary
  6. defervesce: Dictionary.com
  7. defervesce: Rhymezone
  8. defervesce: FreeDictionary.org
  9. defervesce: Mnemonic Dictionary
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  1. defervesce: Encyclopedia

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  1. defervesce: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. defervesce: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (defervesce)

verb:  (intransitive, medicine) To experience an abatement or resolution of fever.
verb:  (intransitive, figuratively) To become less agitated; to cool down.

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