remanation

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noun

The act of returning; reabsorption.

OriginLatin remanare →
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Meanings

nounremanation (countable and uncountable, plural remanations)

plural remanations

  1. countableuncountableThe act of returning; reabsorption.

    Refusing a self-centered preparation before justification, they set their spiritual clocks to the moment of God's indwelling and the saint's remanations.

    1994, Janice Knight, Orthodoxies in Massachusetts: Rereading American Puritanism

Origin

  1. Latinremanare“to flow back”
  2. Englishremanation

From Latin remanare (“to flow back”); compare emanate.

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APA

remanation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/remanation

MLA

“remanation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/remanation. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “remanation,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/remanation.

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