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remission

noun

/rɪˈmɪʃən/

Meaning

A temporary or permanent decrease or disappearance of disease symptoms; forgiveness of sins or debts.

The patient’s cancer is in remission after the treatment.

abatement, reduction, forgiveness, alleviation

relapse, worsening

in remission, cancer remission, complete remission, long-term remission

The offense of willfully telling an untruth in a court after taking an oath.

the hard parts of a skeleton that form the structure of the body

A fixed share or amount of something that is officially allowed or required.

a support used by someone injured to walk; also something relied upon for support or help

A collection of myths, especially belonging to a particular culture or religion.

a person who is an expert in a particular area or field