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    detumescence

    detumescence - Dictionary definition and meaning for word detumescence

    Definition
    (noun) diminution of swelling; the subsidence of anything swollen
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for detumescence

DET--Dettol-- used to reduce swelling

DET + SENSE : using dettol to reduce swellings is not a good sense

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de- means like undo and then tummy or swelling, so it means lessen the swelling

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