DEFERVESCENCE - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

abatement of a fever as indicated by a reduction in body temperature

Categories: Suspension, Respite, Reprieve, Hiatus, Abatement

Synonyms

Defervescence

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "defervescence" comes from Latin defervescere.

🧩 Fun Fact

Latin became the scholarly language of Europe for over 1,500 years, standardizing technical vocabulary.