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re·call (r-kôl)

v.

To remember; recollect.

n. (rkôl)

The ability to remember information or experiences.

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recall 

1. (re-kawl´) to remember or recollect.

2. (re´kawl) the process of bringing information back into consciousness.

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recall,

n the procedure of advising or reminding a patient to have his oral health reviewed or reexamined; an important phase of preventive dentistry. Term is being replaced by
preventive maintenance appointment.

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recall

a voluntary action of removing a product from retail or distribution by a manufacturer or distributor to protect the public from products that may cause health problems.

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recall

Neurology noun–pronounced ree CALL The process of bringing a memory into consciousness; the recollection of past facts, events, feelings; invoking of the memory of experiences or learned information verb–pronounced ricall To remember experiences or learned information. See Class recall, Immediate recall, Memory Public health noun–pronounced REE call, drug recallA public announcement by a manufacturer or producer of a particular product–eg, motor vehicles, toys, drugs, medical devices, foods, asking the purchaser of a particular 'lot, ' or model to return the goods as they may have defects posing a health hazard.