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Definition of: decrudescence
(dē′kr
·des′əns) noun Med.
A lessening in the intensity of the symptoms of a disease. [<DE- (def. 4) + L crudescens, -entis, ppr. of crudescere grow harsh <crudus harsh]
—de′cru·des′cent adjective
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