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ingravescent

ingravescent adjective: increasing in severity.

Adjective

ingravescent (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Increasing in severity.
    • ingravescent apoplexy
    • Cerebral hemorrhage, ingravescent in character, was diagnosticated and preparations were at once made for ligaturing the right common carotid.1890, Transactions of the American Neurological Association, page 76

ingravescent meaning in Tamil

ingravescent in Tamil

தீவிரமடைதல், மெல்ல தீவிர நிலையுறல்

Origin of ingravescent

From Latin ingravēscent.

Words that rhyme with ingravescent

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Questions about ingravescent

What does ingravescent mean?
Ingravescent means increasing in severity.
What is ingravescent in Tamil?
Ingravescent in Tamil is தீவிரமடைதல், மெல்ல தீவிர நிலையுறல். See Ingravescent meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is ingravescent?
Ingravescent is an adjective.

Words near ingravescent in the dictionary

  1. ingratitude
  2. ingratitudes
  3. ingrave
  4. ingraved
  5. ingraves
  6. ingravescent
  7. ingravidate
  8. ingravidated
  9. ingravidates
  10. ingravidating
  11. ingravidation

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