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WORD OF THE DAY.


The Word of the Day comes from "THE THOUSAND AUTUMNS OF JACOB DE ZOET" by David Mitchell.


INGRAVESCENT



adjective MEDICINE adjective: ingravescent


(of a condition or symptom) gradually increasing in severity.

Origin


early 19th century: from Latin ingravescent- ‘growing heavy or worse’, from the verb ingravescere (based on gravis ‘heavy’).


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