reconstitution

re·con·sti·tute

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [ree-kon-sti-toot, -tyoot]
- /riˈkɒn stɪˌtut, -ˌtyut/
- /ˌriːˈk.ɒn.stɪ.tjuːt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ree-kon-sti-toot, -tyoot]
- /riˈkɒn stɪˌtut, -ˌtyut/

Definitions of reconstitution word

verb with object reconstitution to constitute again; reconstruct; recompose. 1
verb with object reconstitution to return (a dehydrated or concentrated food) to the liquid state by adding water: to reconstitute a bouillon cube with hot water. 1
verb without object reconstitution to undergo reconstitution; become reconstituted. 1
noun reconstitution rehydration of a substance 1

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Origin of reconstitution

First appearance:

before 1805

One of the 41% newest English words

First recorded in 1805-15; re- + constitute

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Parts of speech for Reconstitution

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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reconstitution popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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