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单词 detumescence
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detumescencen.

/diːtjuːˈmɛsəns/
Etymology: < Latin dētumēscĕre to cease or subside from swelling ( < de- prefix 1f + tumēscĕre to begin to swell): see -ence suffix. So in modern French (1792 in Hatzfeld & Darmesteter)
Subsidence from swelling, or (figurative) from tumult.
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the world > health and disease > healing > recovery > process of healing of an injury, etc. > [noun] > subsidence from swelling
detumescence1678
1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. iv. 581 The Wider the Circulating Wave grows, still hath it the more Subsidence and Detumescence.
1704 W. Cowper in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 24 1584 Unfitness for its retraction till there is a detumescence of its Glans.
1883 Farrar & Poole Gen. Aims Teacher 10 The School was in the detumescence of a most ruinous rebellion.
1883 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Detumescence, the subsidence of a swelling, or the absorption of a tumour.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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