- present participle of relapse.
relapsing
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Novartis said it plans to seek regulatory authorization in relapsing multiple sclerosis globally for the drug, which is already approved in the U.S. and the European Union as a skin treatment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
I was initially diagnosed with relapsing remitting MS.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
This approach revealed traces of ancient pathogens, including the plague bacterium Yersinia pestis and the organism responsible for louse-borne relapsing fever, Borrelia recurrentis.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 22, 2026
Almost a decade later, the Times looks to be relapsing into bad form.
From Salon ● Apr. 6, 2026
"Alive," she echoes, as if she were relapsing to her old quoting days.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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