Etymology

retection

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Today it means: Disclosure or detection of something concealed. Full definition →

Latin retectio, retectionem
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  1. Latin · derived fromretectio, retectionem“discovery, uncovering”
  2. English todayretection

From Latin retectio, retectionem (“discovery, uncovering”).

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