How to Pronounce "in remission"
expression
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ɹiˈmɪʃən
in ri-MISH-uhn
ˈɪn/ /ɹɪmˈɪʃən
in rim-ISH-uhn
Definition
When a disease, especially cancer, is not active or showing symptoms for a period of time, often as a result of treatment.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ɹiˈmɪʃən
British English
ˈɪn/ /ɹɪmˈɪʃən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in ri-MISH-uhn
UK
in rim-ISH-uhn
Listen in Context
Her cancer is in remission after treatment.
The doctor said his disease is in remission.
My father’s symptoms are now in remission.
I’m so relieved you’re in remission; let’s hope it stays that way.