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Remission
01
a period during which a patient's condition improves and the symptoms seem less severe
02
the act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance
03
(law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court)
04
a payment of money sent to a person in another place
Example
After several rounds of chemotherapy, the cancer went into remission, and the patient began to regain strength and energy.
The medication helped bring her chronic illness into remission, allowing her to enjoy a higher quality of life.
He celebrated his fifth year in remission from leukemia, grateful for the advances in treatment that made his recovery possible.
During remission, it's crucial for patients to continue regular check-ups to monitor for any signs of the condition returning.
The doctor was pleased to report that the patient's autoimmune disease was in remission, with no active symptoms present.
