recrudescence

🇺🇸 /ˌriːkruːˈdesns/ 🇬🇧 /ˌriːkruːˈdesns/
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A new or renewed occurrence of something, especially a disease or negative situation.

The doctor warned that a cold could lead to the recrudescence of his old asthma.

translation

n. A new or renewed occurrence of something, especially a disease or negative situation.

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Plural recrudescences