Defervescence
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Defervescence (dē'fər ves'əns, def'ər-), a noun, means "abatement of a fever."
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"Endogenous interleukin-10 is required for the defervescence of fever evoked by local lipopolysaccharide-induced and Staphylococcus aureus-induced inflammation in rats."With regard to fever in infants, "...alternation of Tylenol and Motrin has not been proven to provide faster defervescence."
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