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revertant

re ver tant |riˈvərtnt rəˈvərtənt |Biology ▶adjective (of a cell, organism, or strain ) having reverted to the normal type from a mutant or abnormal form. ▶noun a cell, organism, or strain of this type.

 

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revertant

revertant |rɪˈvəːt (ə )nt |Biology ▶adjective (of a cell, organism, or strain ) having reverted to the normal type from a mutant or abnormal form. ▶noun a revertant cell, organism, or strain.