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unremittant

unremittant is the alternative form of unremittent.

Meaning of unremittent

Adjective

unremittent (comparative more unremittent, superlative most unremittent)

  1. Unremitting.
    • 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

Forms of unremittant

comparativemore unremittant
superlativemost unremittant

Origin of unremittant

From un- + remittant.

Questions about unremittant

What is unremittant the alternative form of?
Unremittant is the alternative form of unremittent.

Words near unremittant in the dictionary

  1. unreminded
  2. unremineralized
  3. unreminiscent
  4. unremissible
  5. unremittable
  6. unremittant
  7. unremitted
  8. unremittedly
  9. unremittent
  10. unremittently
  11. unremitting

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