Definition of "Remission" :

noun: the act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance

noun: (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court)

noun: an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease)

"His cancer is in remission."

noun: a payment of money sent to a person in another place