Alternative form of defervescence

present participle of defervesce.

simple past tense and past participle of defervesce.

The departure or subsiding of a fever.

plural of defervescence

Causing reduction of fever.

Any remedy that reduces a fever.

(intransitive, medicine) To experience an abatement or resolution of fever. / (intransitive, figuratively) To become less agitated; to cool down.

plural of defervescent