reconstitution

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noun

The process or result of reconstituting

Less commonScrabble 16

Meanings

nounreconstitution (countable and uncountable, plural reconstitutions)

plural reconstitutions

  1. countableuncountableThe process or result of reconstituting
  2. countableuncountablerestoration, reconstruction
  3. countableuncountableThe addition of water to dehydrated food

Origin

  1. Proto-Italic*wre-
  2. Latinre-
  3. Old Frenchre-
  4. Middle Englishre-
  5. Englishre-
  6. Englishconstitution
  7. Englishreconstitution

From re- + constitution.

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APA

reconstitution. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reconstitution

MLA

“reconstitution.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reconstitution. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “reconstitution,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reconstitution.

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