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rerecovery

rerecovery noun: an additional recovery following a relapse.

Noun

rerecovery (plural rerecoveries)

  1. An additional recovery following a relapse.
    • Joseph Sheehan discusses relapse and rerecovery from stuttering in Chapter 6.1985, Asha: A Journal of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
    • One (1) patient demonstrated recovery, remission, and subsequent rerecovery, which coincided with the commencement, cessation, and retreatment with propranolol.2006 May, Andrew Tatham, Adrian Macfarlane, “The use of propranolol to treat central serous chorioretinopathy: an evaluation by serial OCT”, in Journal of Ocular Pharmacology & Therapeutics, volume...

Forms of rerecovery

pluralrerecoveries

Origin of rerecovery

From re- + recovery.

Questions about rerecovery

What does rerecovery mean?
Rerecovery means an additional recovery following a relapse.
What part of speech is rerecovery?
Rerecovery is a noun.
What is the plural of rerecovery?
The plural of rerecovery is rerecoveries.

Words near rerecovery in the dictionary

  1. rerecording
  2. rerecordings
  3. rerecords
  4. rerecovered
  5. rerecoveries
  6. rerecovery
  7. reredemain
  8. reredemains
  9. reredorse
  10. reredorses
  11. reredorter

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