ramollissement

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French ramollissement.

Noun[edit]

ramollissement

  1. A morbid softening of some organ or tissue of the body.

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ramollir, ramolliss- +‎ -ment.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʁa.mɔ.lis.mɑ̃/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

ramollissement m (usually uncountable, plural ramollissements)

  1. softening

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