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deadapted

deadapted is the simple past and past participle of deadapt.

Meaning of deadapt

Verb

deadapt (third-person singular simple present deadapts, present participle deadapting, simple past and past participle deadapted)

  1. (intransitive) To adapt to a previous form
    • In this experiment it was assumed on hypothesis ( 1 ) that the cells will deadapt or partially deadapt in the absence of caffeine and be required to readapt in its presence.1960, Journal Canadien de Génétique Et de Cytologie

Questions about deadapted

What is deadapted the simple past and past participle of?
Deadapted is the simple past and past participle of deadapt.

Words near deadapted in the dictionary

  1. dead-tree editions
  2. dead-wrong
  3. deadapt
  4. deadaptation
  5. deadaptations
  6. deadapted
  7. deadapting
  8. deadapts
  9. deadass
  10. deadasses
  11. deadband

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