relapser

[Eng. relaps (e), v.; -er.] One who relapses into vice or error. rě-lăps-ing, pr. par. or a. [RELAPSE, v.] relapsing-fever, s. Pathol.: An epidemic contagious fever due to spirille in the blood, developed by squalor, poverty, and bad hygienic conditions. The invasion is sudden, with a temperature of from 107° to 108 at first without remi ion, then rapid subsidence within a week, followed by a relapse usually within seven days of the first attack, generally between the third and fifth days. Unle complications exist, the prognosis is good and the mortality very slight. pine, pit, sire, sir, marine; gõ, pot, IMG:content-0401.png:[blocks in formation] by blood or alliance. 3. Standing in a certain relation or connection; connected; as, The arts of painting and sculpture are closely related . II. Music : The same as RELATIVE (q. v.). rě-lāt'-ěd-ne , s . [Eng. related; -ne .] The quality or state of being related.