atavistic
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at·a·vis·tic
(at-ă-vis'tik),Relating to atavism.
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at·a·vis·tic
(at-ă-vis'tik)Relating to atavism.
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atavistic
Featuring characteristics not seen for many generations, or of a more primitive evolutionary form of the organism.Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005