- deflorescence
- def·lo·res·cence
English syllables. 2014.
deflorescence
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déflorescence — [deflɔʀesɑ̃s] n. f. ÉTYM. D. i.; du lat. deflorescere « perdre ses fleurs », de flos, floris « fleur ». ❖ ♦ Méd. Disparition des lésions cutanées au stade final d une maladie éruptive … Encyclopédie Universelle
deflorescence — Disappearance of the eruption in scarlet fever or other exanthemas. [L. de floresco, to fade, wither, fr. flos (flor ), flower] * * * de·flo·res·cence .def lə res ən(t)s; .dē .flōr es , .flȯr n the fading or disappearance of the eruption in an… … Medical dictionary
deflorescence — ˌdefləˈresən(t)s, ˌdēˌflōrˈe , ˌdēˌflȯˈre noun ( s) Etymology: Latin deflorescere to fade, wither (from de + florescere to blossom) + English ence more at florescence : the fading or disappearance of the eruption in an exanthematous disease … Useful english dictionary
