Definitions for atavisms
  • Atavic (a.) - Pertaining to a remote ancestor, or to atavism.
  • Atavism (n.) - The recurrence, or a tendency to a recurrence, of the original type of a species in the progeny of its varieties; resemblance to remote rather than to near ancestors; reversion to the original form.
  • Atavism (n.) - The recurrence of any peculiarity or disease of an ancestor in a subsequent generation, after an intermission for a generation or two.
  • Atavisms - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
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