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Summary

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atavism:
- atavisme; terugloop
Wiktionary:
- atavism → atavisme, erfelijkheid, overerving

English

Detailed Translations for atavism from English to Dutch

atavism:

atavism [the ~] nomen

the atavism (reversion)
het atavisme; de terugloop
- atavisme [het ~] nomen
- terugloop [de ~ (m)] nomen

Translation Matrix for atavism:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
atavisme	atavism; reversion
terugloop	atavism; reversion	crash; decline; decrease; deduct; downfall; fall
-	reversion; throwback

Synonyms for "atavism":

reversion; throwback; recurrence; return

Related Definitions for "atavism":

a reappearance of an earlier characteristic¹

Wiktionary Translations for atavism:

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• atavism	→ atavisme; erfelijkheid; overerving	↔ atavisme — biologie\|fr réapparition, chez le descendant, d’un ou plusieurs caractères qui avaient appartenu à un de ses ancêtres, sans se manifester dans les générations intermédiaires.

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