Word Finder - recapitulating

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To summarize or repeat in concise form.

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The entire symphony was recapitulated in the last four bars.

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(of an organism) During an individual's development, to pass through stages corresponding to the species' stages of evolutionary development.

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To reproduce or closely resemble (as in structure or function).

Molar disease expressed P2Y6 in the villous trophoblast but not in the proliferative intermediate trophoblast, recapitulating the pattern of first-trimester placenta.

In instruction, much core knowledge is acquired through recapitulating historical argument.

The former was now mixed with Latin and classical expressions; much of the literature consists of fulsome panegyric, verses written on the marriages and funerals of nobles, with conceits and fantastic ideas, devoid of all taste, drawn from their coats of arms. The poets of this period are, as may be imagined, in most cases mere rhymesters; there are, however, a few whose names are worth recapitulating, such as Waclaw Potocki (c. 1622 - c. 1696), now known to have been the author of the Wojna Chocimska, or "War of Khotin," the same campaign which afterwards formed the subject of the epic of Krasicki.