Unremittent

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Unremitting.

    "Because unremittent tension is maintained in the contractile apparatus for as long as cytochalasin is present, it may properly be designated as a contracture."

Example

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"Because unremittent tension is maintained in the contractile apparatus for as long as cytochalasin is present, it may properly be designated as a contracture."

Etymology

From un- + remittent.

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