French Meaning of atavism
Atavisme
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Definitions and Meaning of atavism in English
atavism (n)
a reappearance of an earlier characteristic
atavism (n.)
The recurrence, or a tendency to a recurrence, of the original type of a species in the progeny of its varieties; resemblance to remote rather than to near ancestors; reversion to the original form.
The recurrence of any peculiarity or disease of an ancestor in a subsequent generation, after an intermission for a generation or two.
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Atavisme
a reappearance of an earlier characteristicThe recurrence, or a tendency to a recurrence, of the original type of a species in the progeny of its varieties; res
laps,régression,rechute,régression,retour,réversion,rechute,dégénérescence,non-développement,déclin
avancement,développement,évolution,gestation,croissance,maturation,Mûrissement
atavic => atavique, ataunto => ataunto, ataunt => Blesser, ataturk => Atatürk, ataraxy => ataraxie,
