epicrisis

epicrisis
A secondary crisis; a crisis terminating a recrudescence of morbid symptoms following a primary crisis.

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epic·ri·sis i-'pik-rə-səs n a critical or analytical summing up esp. of a medical case history
epi·cri·sis 'ep-i-.krī-səs, .ep-i-' n, pl -cri·ses -.sēz something that follows a crisis specif a secondary crisis

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epi·cri·sis (epґĭ-kri″sis) [epi- + crisis] 1. a second or supplementary crisis. 2. a critical analysis or discussion of a case of disease after its termination.

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