What does remission mean?
A reduction or cessation of the severity of a disease, or a temporary release from a prison sentence. A period of time during which a person is not required to pay a debt or make payments on a loan.
Example
"The patient's condition went into remission after treatment, and she was able to return to her normal activities."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.