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"code": "ba",
"lang": "Bashkir",
"roman": "atavizm",
"sense": "reappearance of an ancestral characteristic",
"word": "атавизм"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "reappearance of an ancestral characteristic",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "atavisme"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "reappearance of an ancestral characteristic",
"word": "隔代遺傳"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "gédài yíchuán",
"sense": "reappearance of an ancestral characteristic",
"word": "隔代遗传"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "reappearance of an ancestral characteristic",
"word": "返祖現象"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "fǎnzǔ xiànxiàng",
"sense": "reappearance of an ancestral characteristic",
"word": "返祖现象"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "reappearance of an ancestral characteristic",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "atavismus"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "reappearance of an ancestral characteristic",
"word": "atavismi"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "reappearance of an ancestral characteristic",
"word": "atavisme"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "reappearance of an ancestral characteristic",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "atavismo"
},
{
"alt": "1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "reappearance of an ancestral characteristic",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Atavismus"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "atavismós",
"sense": "reappearance of an ancestral characteristic",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "αταβισμός"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "reappearance of an ancestral characteristic",
"word": "atavizmus"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "reappearance of an ancestral characteristic",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "áalíking"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "reappearance of an ancestral characteristic",
"word": "atavismo"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "reappearance of an ancestral characteristic",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "atavismo"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "senzogaeri",
"sense": "reappearance of an ancestral characteristic",
"word": "先祖返り"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "atavizm",
"sense": "reappearance of an ancestral characteristic",
"word": "атавизм"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "atavizm",
"sense": "reappearance of an ancestral characteristic",
"word": "атавизм"
},
{
"code": "gv",
"lang": "Manx",
"sense": "reappearance of an ancestral characteristic",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "aaghooghys"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "reappearance of an ancestral characteristic",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "atavisme"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "reappearance of an ancestral characteristic",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "atawizm"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "reappearance of an ancestral characteristic",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "atavismo"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "reappearance of an ancestral characteristic",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "atavism"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "atavízm",
"sense": "reappearance of an ancestral characteristic",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "атави́зм"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "reappearance of an ancestral characteristic",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "atavizmus"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "reappearance of an ancestral characteristic",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "atavismo"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "reappearance of an ancestral characteristic",
"word": "taavist"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"atavism"
],
"word": "atavism"
}
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