remission
A period of time during a serious illness when the symptoms become less severe or disappear completely. It can also refer to the cancellation of a debt or the reduction of a prison sentence.
예시
3 / 5My uncle's cancer is in remission, so he feels much better now.
My uncle's cancer has stopped growing for now, so he is healthy.
The patient showed significant signs of clinical remission following the chemotherapy.
The person being treated showed that the disease was gone after the medicine.
Great news! The doctor said it's in remission.
Wonderful news! The doctor said the sickness is gone for a while.
어휘 가족
암기 팁
Think of 'Re-' as 'back' and 'mission' as 'sending'. You are sending the disease 'back' away from you.
빠른 퀴즈
After six months of chemotherapy, the patient's cancer finally went into ________.
정답!
정답은: remission
예시
My uncle's cancer is in remission, so he feels much better now.
everydayMy uncle's cancer has stopped growing for now, so he is healthy.
The patient showed significant signs of clinical remission following the chemotherapy.
formalThe person being treated showed that the disease was gone after the medicine.
Great news! The doctor said it's in remission.
informalWonderful news! The doctor said the sickness is gone for a while.
Spontaneous remission in autoimmune diseases remains a subject of intense research.
academicWhen a disease goes away by itself, scientists want to study it a lot.
The bank granted a partial remission of the interest owed on the loan.
businessThe bank said the person does not have to pay back some of the extra money.
어휘 가족
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
in remission
experiencing a period where a disease is not active
remission of sins
the act of forgiving someone for doing something bad
remission of sentence
reducing the time someone must stay in prison
자주 혼동되는 단어
Admission is when you enter a place like a hospital; remission is when your illness gets better.
A mission is a special job or task; remission is a medical state or debt reduction.
사용 참고사항
Use this word mainly in medical contexts to explain that a disease is not currently active. It is different from a 'cure' because the disease might come back later.
자주 하는 실수
Learners often say 'the cancer is cured' when they should say 'the cancer is in remission' if there is still a chance it could return.
암기 팁
Think of 'Re-' as 'back' and 'mission' as 'sending'. You are sending the disease 'back' away from you.
어원
From the Latin word 'remittere', which means 'to send back' or 'to let go'.
문법 패턴
문화적 맥락
In many English-speaking cultures, this word is also used in religious contexts regarding the 'remission of sins' or forgiveness.
빠른 퀴즈
After six months of chemotherapy, the patient's cancer finally went into ________.
정답!
정답은: remission
관련 어휘
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medicine 관련 단어
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