Added 9 October 2026
exacerbescence
noun
Latin root: exacerbescens Wiktionary
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- exacerbation (particularly of a fever or disease)
Origin
From Latin exacerbescens, exacerbescentis, present participle of exacerbescere, inchoate of exacerbare. See exacerbate.
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