unremittent

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adjective

Unremitting.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

adjectiveunremittent (comparative more unremittent, superlative most unremittent)

comparative more unremittent · superlative most unremittent · alternative unremittant

  1. Unremitting.

    This increasing recognition of mental health services should not be considered the measured tread of unremittent change.

    2014, James A. Cates, Serving the Amish: A Cultural Guide for Professionals, →ISBN, page 32
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    Because unremittent tension is maintained in the contractile apparatus for as long as cytochalasin is present, it may properly be designated as a contracture.

    1978, Stuart William Tanenbaum, Cytochalasins, biochemical and cell biological aspects, page 345

    If a jaundice comes on without pain, is unremittent, unassociated with infective symptoms, but accompanied by a dilated gall-bladder and an enlarged liver, then the jaundice is usually caused by carcinoma of the head of the pancreas.

    2013, Hugh Devine, The Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, →ISBN, page 750

Origin

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APA

unremittent. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unremittent

MLA

“unremittent.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unremittent. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unremittent,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unremittent.

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