(n.) The act of demitting, or the state of being demitted; a letting down; a lowering; dejection.
(n.) Resignation of an office.
Example Sentences:
(1) A second short-term demission brought about more acceptable and steady skin conditions, especially in patients treated psychosomatically.
(2) The duration of prophylaxis is 3-8 days in 36% of centers, up to mobilisation in 31%, 9-16 days after operation in 17% and until demission in 16%.
(3) The house surgeon when writing his letter for the general practitioner after the patient is demissed uses a special form for postoperative complications.
(4) Complications until clinical demission were reviewed.
(5) Back in hospital after their short-term demission, two thirds of these patients showed a deterioration of their cutaneous condition.
Demit
Definition:
(v. t.) To let fall; to depress.
(v. t.) To yield or submit; to humble; to lower; as, to demit one's self to humble duties.