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单词 ingravescent
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ingravescentadj.

/ɪnɡrəˈvɛsənt/
Etymology: < Latin ingravēscent-em, present participle of ingravēscĕre to grow heavy, < in- (in- prefix3) + gravēscĕre, < gravis heavy.
Medicine.
Increasing in gravity or severity; growing worse.
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ingravescent1822
1822 J. M. Good Study Med. I. 561 Common Asthma. Paroxysm gradual, ingravescent.
1891 Lancet 25 Aug. 954/1 Infective diseases..like tuberculosis and leprosy, which were persistent and ingravescent, and in no sense self-protective.
1897 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. II. 923 Ingravescent jaundice gives rise to a series of nervous symptoms..akin to cholæmic intoxication.
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