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Answer for the clue "Abatement of a fever ", 13 letters:
defervescence

Word definitions for defervescence in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. abatement of a fever

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The departure or subsiding of a fever.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Defervescence \De`fer*ves"cence\, Defervescency \De`fer*ves"cency\, n. [L. defervescere to grow cool.] A subsiding from a state of ebullition; loss of heat; lukewarmness. A defervescency in holy actions. --Jer. Taylor. (Med.) The subsidence of a febrile ...

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