Atavismus
noun
LanguageGerman (Germany)
Meaning- atavism
- The reappearance of a trait that had disappeared generations ago in a living thing.
Der Biologe untersucht diesen Atavismus.
The biologist is studying this atavism.
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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.