- succumbence
- \\səˈkəmbən(t)s\ noun
or succumbency \\-nsē\
(plural succumbences or succumbencies)
Etymology: succumbence from succumb + -ence; succumbency probably from Medieval Latin succumbentia failure in a cause, from Latin succumbent-, succumbens (present participle of succumbere) + -ia -y: the act or process of succumbing
Useful english dictionary. 2012.