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Definition of Renitency
1. [n -CIES]
Medical Definition of Renitency
1. The state or quality of being renitent; resistance; reluctance. "We find a renitency in ourselves to ascribe life and irritability to the cold and motionless fibres of plants." (E. Darwin) Origin: Cf. F. Renitence. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)