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adj
Having reverted to a previous (more basic or more natural) state.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A remedy which restores the natural order of the inverted irritative motions in the animal system
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
Topics: medicine, sciences
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noun
Any remedy that restores something to its desired natural state.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly
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noun
A mutation that reverts or undoes the effects of another mutation.
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History
Borrowed from French revertent, from Latin revertor, equivalent to revert + -ent.
