Relapse vs. Recurrence
Relapseverb
(intransitive) To fall back again; to slide or turn back into a former state or practice.
Relapseverb
To recur; to worsen, be aggravated after a period of improvement.
Relapseverb
To slip or slide back physically; to turn back.
Relapsenoun
The act or situation of relapsing.
Relapsenoun
(medicine) An occasion when a person becomes ill again after a period of improvement
Relapsenoun
(obsolete) One who has relapsed, or fallen back into error; a backslider.
Relapseverb
To slip or slide back, in a literal sense; to turn back.
Relapseverb
To slide or turn back into a former state or practice; to fall back from some condition attained; - generally in a bad sense, as from a state of convalescence or amended condition; as, to relapse into a stupor, into vice, or into barbarism; - sometimes in a good sense; as, to relapse into slumber after being disturbed.
Relapseverb
To fall from Christian faith into paganism, heresy, or unbelief; to backslide.
Relapsenoun
A sliding or falling back, especially into a former bad state, either of body or morals; backsliding; the state of having fallen back.
Relapsenoun
One who has relapsed, or fallen back, into error; a backslider; specifically, one who, after recanting error, returns to it again.
Relapsenoun
a failure to maintain a higher state
Relapseverb
deteriorate in health;
Relapseverb
go back to bad behavior;
Relapse
In internal medicine, relapse or recidivism is a recurrence of a past (typically medical) condition. For example, multiple sclerosis and malaria often exhibit peaks of activity and sometimes very long periods of dormancy, followed by relapse or recrudescence.
Recurrencenoun
Return or reversion to a certain state.
Recurrencenoun
The instance of recurring; frequent occurrence.
Recurrencenoun
A return of symptoms as part of the natural progress of a disease.
Recurrencenoun
Recourse.
Recurrencenoun
The act of recurring, or state of being recurrent; return; resort; recourse.
Recurrencenoun
happening again (especially at regular intervals);
