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abatement vs defervescence

defervescence vs abatement

abatement and defervescence both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
abatement Yes No No No
defervescence Yes No No No
As nouns, defervescence is a hyponym of abatement; that is, defervescence is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than abatement:
  • abatement: an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
  • defervescence: abatement of a fever as indicated by a reduction in body temperature
Other hyponyms of abatement include remission, remittal, subsidence.
abatement (noun) defervescence (noun)
the act of abating abatement of a fever as indicated by a reduction in body temperature
an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
Difference between abatement and defervescence

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