atavistic

Significat (Anglès)

1. Of the recurrence of a trait reappearing after an absence of one or more generations due to a chance recombination of genes.
2. Of a throwback or exhibiting primitivism.
3. Relating to earlier, more primitive behavior that returns after an absence.

Conceptes

atàvic

Sinònims

atavic

reversionary

throwback

hereditary

inherited

atavist

Traduccions

atavico

atávico

atavique

atavistisch

atavistisch

atavístico

atávico

αταβιστικός

atalarla ilgili

atavica

atavistich

atávica

atalara çeken

الأتافيزمي

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/æt.əˈvɪs.tɪk/

Etimologia (Anglès)

From atavism + -istic, from French atavisme, from Latin atavus (“ancestor”), from at + avus (“grandfather”).