Meanings
nounexacerbescence (uncountable)
- archaicuncountableexacerbation (particularly of a fever or disease)
Origin
- Latinexacerbescens
- Englishexacerbescence
From Latin exacerbescens, exacerbescentis, present participle of exacerbescere, inchoate of exacerbare. See exacerbate.
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exacerbescence. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exacerbescence
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