WordNet
in remission
adj. having development checked or reversed; "arrested tuberculosis" [syn: arrested]
Usage examples of "in remission".
In his mind, during his stay at North Ward, Sherri, who was in remission from her cancer, had faithfully visited him.
He had told him the disease was in remission, been in remission, and in any event, Ushiba had mentally mastered the disease.
They re-established her again in remission, and they're so good, it isn't so easy the second time.
On October 2,1 had celebrated the one-year anniversary of my cancer diagnosis, which meant that I was no longer in remission.
It made no sense to her that Drew would be out in the rain on a dangerous cliff when he had worked so hard to keep his leukemia in remission.