Definition of Remissions

1. Noun. (plural of remission) ¹

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Definition of Remissions

1. remission [n] - See also: remission

Lexicographical Neighbors of Remissions

remis
remise
remised
remises
remising
remiss
remissful
remissibility
remissible
remissibleness
remissibly
remission
remission induction
remission induction chemotherapy
remission of sin
remissions (current term)
remissive
remissly
remissness
remissnesses
remissory
remit
remitment
remitments
remits
remittable
remittal
remittals
remittance
remittance man

Literary usage of Remissions

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Medical Jurisprudence of Insanity by John Hutton Balfour Browne (1875)
"Intermissions and remissions.—[*00> With regard to lucid intervals, many persons have been of opinion that they were to be clearly distinguished from ..."

2. The History, diagnosis, and treatment of the fevers of the United States by Elisha Bartlett (1856)
"remissions, or Type. This disease is so uniformly and so strongly marked by a ... When these paroxysms and remissions occur, each once in twenty-four hours ..."

3. The Medical Jurisprudence of Insanity: With References to the Scotch and by John Hutton Balfour Browne (1880)
"Intermissions and remissions.—t*"ei With regard to lucid intervals, many persons have been of opinion that they were to be clearly distinguished from ..."

4. The History, Diagnosis, and Treatment of the Fevers of the United States by Elisha Bartlett (1852)
"remissions, or Type. This disease is so uniformly and so strongly marked hy a ... When these paroxysms and remissions occur, each once in twenty-four hours ..."

5. A Great Agricultural Estate: Being the Story of the Origin and by Herbrand Arthur Russell Bedford (1897)
"Much is alleged by land reformers as to the artificial character of rent remissions in England. It is urged, with some show of reason, ..."

6. A Treatise on the Practice of Medicine by George Bacon Wood (1855)
"Generally these remissions are quite irregular, bat sometimes they approach a periodical form, the exacerbation occupying a certain portion of the ..."

7. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1846)
"... will take on regular remissions. ART. II.—Account of a Blighted Fœtus of the third month, ... remissions."

8. The American and English Encyclopedia of Law by David Shephard Garland, John Houston Merrill, Charles Frederic Williams, Thomas Johnson Michie (1887)
"It is, of course, within the discretion of the building association to allow abatements, discounts, or remissions upon the premium bid by any applicant for ..."

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